Xrepha Ina Blackburn

Xrepha Ina Blackburn, 89, of Liberty, formerly of Stephenville, died Tuesday, January 06, 2009 in Liberty. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, January 9, 2009 at Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at West End Cemetery. Xrepha was born October 19, 1919, in Wichita Falls to the late Wallace Travis and Cora Ina Horner Wier. She married Marvin E. Blackburn, July 22, 1937, in Robstown. He preceded her in death July 9, 1968. Xrepha was a member of the Baptist Church, and had lived over 40 years in Highlands. She was a retired switchboard supervisor. Survivors include her sons, Gary Blackburn, of Cary, NC and Randy Blackburn of Liberty; daughter, Terry Massey of Baytown; brothers, Don Wier of Lufkin and W. T. Wier of Galveston; sister, May Andrews of Dallas