William "David" Blackburn died Tuesday, April 6, 2021. He was born and raised in Corning, Arkansas and was an honor graduate of the University of Arkansas Fayetteville in 1961. He served in the United States Army for four years and managed neighborhood convenience stores for over 40 years, mostly in Texarkana. David was an avid reader.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Christene Blackburn, his sister Zerna Card, and his niece Angela.
He is survived by his brother and sister-in-law Jim and Jo Blackburn, his nephew Rob and nieces Sheri, Lisa and Paula, four grand nieces Megan, Abby, Erica and Karina, and two grand nephews Taylor and Zachery.
Memorial service will be 2pm Tuesday June 8, 2021 at First United Methodist Church, Texarkana, AR
Condolences may be made at www.eastfuneralhomes.com.