February 15th, 2021, like a true soldier leaving this earth on President’s Day.
Bill was born in Arcadia, FL on July 25th, 1943. He attended Melbourne High School and graduated in 1962. He served with Distinction & Honor in the United States Air Force. He enlisted in the military in 1962 and served in the Vietnam War receiving honorable discharge in 1970.
We can proudly say that Bill made a lasting impression on everyone he met with his kindness, which was only surpassed by the size of his heart. He was the most selfless human being and always has a smile no matter what he was going through. He will truly be missed by so many.
Bill will forever be loved by those of us that he left behind. He is preceded in death by his parents, William & Lula Blackmon, his wife Linda Blackmon & Kathryn Blackmon. He is survived by his sister Sandy (Alex) Abercrombie of Pelzar, SC, his son Carey (Cody) Blackmon of Spokane, WA, daughter Heather (Michael) McGowan of Charlotte, NC, Wendy (Billy) Parker of Indiantown, FL, Kristy (Jason) Gardner of Port Saint Lucie, FL, Ashley (David) Adams of Vero Beach, FL, & two step children Michael (Amy) Bianco & April (Ramiro) Bianco both of Port Saint Lucie, FL. He is leaving behind 20 grand children that loved him dearly and even his best friend Rocky. He will also be missed by his huge healthcare team that prolonged his life that we now consider family. We will all miss the joy and love that he brought into our lives.
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