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James Edward "Hamp" Blackmon

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Lancaster, South Carolina

James Blackmon Obituary

James Edward "Hamp" Blackmon, 80, died Friday, Sept. 17, 2021.

He was a son of the late James Blackmon and the late Mary Alice Wright Blackmon.

Survivors include his daughter, Minister Tonya B. Steward of Charlotte; son, James Blackmon Jr. of Charlotte; brother, Ricky Blackmon of Lancaster; and sisters, Shirley B. Davis, Mary B. Henderson, Dianne B. McGriff, Patricia B. Armstrong, Janice B. Ferguson, all of Lancaster, and Elaine B. Lindsay of Rock Hill.

Services were 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 24, at Crawford Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by the Rev. Otis Lathan, with burial in the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.

Viewing was 1-5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23, and 9 a.m. Friday, Sept. 24, at Crawford Funeral Home.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Lancaster News from Sep. 24 to Sep. 25, 2021.

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