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April Jean Blackburn
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April found solace in writing in her journal, coloring and going camping with her family and friends. April loved her family, and she cherished every moment with them. Her loving and kind spirit will be missed by all who know her. As for now, it is goodnight, and we'll see you in the morning.
April was preceded in death by her parents. Those left to cherish her memory and her two daughters, Kaylin Dial, and Grace Blackburn; one grandson, Maddox Tipton; her fiancé, Don Grimmett; three aunts, Betty Taylor, Sherry Clark, and Carol Johnson; one uncle, Warren Markland; three cousins, Misty Guy, Sundae Dean, and Mark Stevens; and many other loving family members and friends.
There are no formal services planned at this time.
Carter-Trent Funeral Home Kingsport is serving the Blackburn family.
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