Obituary for Charles Bradley "Brad" Blackorby
Mr. Charles Bradley "Brad" Blackorby, 62, of Kent, Washington, formerly of Barry, Illinois, passed away Monday, December 9, 2019, in his home.
He was born March 31, 1957, in Jacksonville, Arkansas, to Charles F. & Annabel (Reel) Blackorby. His Mother survives in Barry.
In addition to his Mother, he is also survived by 1 son Michael Blackorby, wife Tonya, of Quincy, Illinois, 1 daughter Tanya Cook, partner Renee, of Mississippi, 1 grandson Wyatt Blackorby, of Quincy, 2 granddaughters Natalie & Haily Blackorby of Quincy, 2 brothers, Marc Blackorby, wife Jeannie, of St. Louis, Missouri, Dan Blackorby, wife Holly, of Bloomington, Illinois, and several nieces & nephews.
He was preceded in death by his Father, 1 sister Kathleen Ann Ross, and a niece Christina A. Blackorby.
Brad graduated from Wyoming Tech as a diesel mechanic. He loved the outdoors, hunting & fishing. Brad was a true country boy at heart. He was an over the road trucker for several years.
Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 14, 2019, at the Kirgan Funeral Home in Barry.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 14, 2019, at the Kirgan Funeral Home in Barry.
Burial will be in Park Lawn Cemetery in Barry.
Memorials are suggested to Pike County Animal Shelter or Barry Fire Department.
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He was born March 31, 1957, in Jacksonville, Arkansas, to Charles F. & Annabel (Reel) Blackorby. His Mother survives in Barry.
In addition to his Mother, he is also survived by 1 son Michael Blackorby, wife Tonya, of Quincy, Illinois, 1 daughter Tanya Cook, partner Renee, of Mississippi, 1 grandson Wyatt Blackorby, of Quincy, 2 granddaughters Natalie & Haily Blackorby of Quincy, 2 brothers, Marc Blackorby, wife Jeannie, of St. Louis, Missouri, Dan Blackorby, wife Holly, of Bloomington, Illinois, and several nieces & nephews.
He was preceded in death by his Father, 1 sister Kathleen Ann Ross, and a niece Christina A. Blackorby.
Brad graduated from Wyoming Tech as a diesel mechanic. He loved the outdoors, hunting & fishing. Brad was a true country boy at heart. He was an over the road trucker for several years.
Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 14, 2019, at the Kirgan Funeral Home in Barry.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 14, 2019, at the Kirgan Funeral Home in Barry.
Burial will be in Park Lawn Cemetery in Barry.
Memorials are suggested to Pike County Animal Shelter or Barry Fire Department.
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Previous Events
Visitation
Saturday
14
Dec
9:00 AM
- 11:00 AM
Kirgan Funeral Home
940 Greene Street
Barry, IL 62312
Service
Saturday
14
Dec
11:00 AM
Kirgan Funeral Home
940 Greene Street
Barry, IL 62312
Cemetery Details
Location
Park Lawn Cemetery
Main St.
Barry, IL 62312
Memorial Contribution
Barry Fire Department
Pike County Animal Shelter
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