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Martin R. Blackwood

In Memory of

Martin R. Blackwood

Passed away 1998

Martin R. Blackwood attended Zanesville High School in Zanesville, OH.

Class of 1969
Date of Passing Dec 17, 1998
Martin R. Blackwood, 47, of Zanesville died Thursday, December 17, 1998, at Genesis-Good Samaritan Hospital.

Born October 16, 1951, in Zanesville, he was the owner-operator of Greenlawn Transport and also general manager of Greenlawn Mobile Home Sales. Mr. Blackwood was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, and a gospel singer, having sung in many churches and on radio and TV. He was also a member of the ZHS Tipoff Club.

Surviving are his wife, Valeria Weiser Blackwood, whom he married September 17, 1977, his father, Martin E. Blackwood of Zanesville; one daughter, Maggie Blackwood of Greenville, SC; one son, Charles "Joey" Blackwood of the home; and one sister and brother-in-law, Judy and Greg Gaumer of Zanesville.

He was preceded in death by his mother; Mary Embree Blackwood.

Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.