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Iva M. Blackburn

  • February 13, 1938 - August 1, 2011
  • Moyock, North Carolina
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“Bea, I heard of your loss today. I pray that God gives you the strength to overcome and the peace to continue your journey each day forward. Your Mom...Read More » ”
1 of 5 | Posted by: Cynthia P Hobbs - Moyock, NC

“Billy & Bea: My condolences to you both and your families during this tough time. I have fond memories of your mother and know you will miss her...Read More » ”
2 of 5 | Posted by: Karen Chappell - Moyock, NC

“To all of the Blackburn Family, Please accept my sincere condolences. I know there are not enough words to ease the pain on your heavy hearts....Read More » ”
3 of 5 | Posted by: Ashley Smith - Chesapeake, VA

“Glenn, and Family We are so sorry to hear the lost of your Mother and our Friend. We here at Plasser American will keep You and your Family in our...Read More » ”
4 of 5 | Posted by: Karen Ingalls - Chesapeake, VA

“My thoughts and prayers are with you all in this difficult time. Iva was such a special woman and I will miss her very much. I think I will miss our...Read More » ”
5 of 5 | Posted by: Denise Jewell - Moyock, NC


Iva M. Blackburn, 73, of the 100 block of Blue Heron Cove, Moyock, NC, passed away August 1, 2011, in Chesapeake, VA. A native of Bristol, RI, she was the daughter of the late Sarah and Alvin Edler, Sr., and the widow of William Blackburn. She retired as a Clerk with the City of Chesapeake Commissioner of the Revenue Office. She was a member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church. She is survived by her daughter, Beatrice Marie Winstead and her husband Jeffrey of Moyock, NC; three sons, Michael W. Blackburn and wife Julia of Severna Park, MD, Glen J. Blackburn and wife Barbara of Portsmouth, VA and William Blackburn, Jr. and partner Yamin Madera of Norfolk, VA; two brothers, Alvin Edler, Jr. and Raymond Edler, both of Bristol, RI; ten grandchildren, Dawn, Tommy, Sarah, Kelly, Chelsea, Courtney, Chris, Tori, Glen Jr., and Elizabeth; and two great-grandchildren, Ryan and Steven. A funeral mass will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Prince of Peace Catholic Church with Rev. Fr. Romeo B. Jasmin officiating. The family will receive friends at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Great Bridge Chapel Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.hollomon-brown.com.