Linda McManus Blackmon

Mrs. Linda McManus Blackmon, 69, of Lancaster passed away Saturday, August 22, 2020. She was born March 15, 1951 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Melvin Odell McManus and Bessie Elizabeth Hammond McManus. Linda loved her Lord and Savior, her family, nursing and ministering to others. Her children and grandchildren were the greatest joys in her life. In her last days, the family spoke with Linda about her amazing legacy in each of these areas, to which she replied, “That was my goal.”A service to celebrate the life of Mrs. Blackmon will be held Sunday, August 23, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. at Second Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Brian Saxon officiating. Burial will be in the Lancaster Memorial Park.Mrs. Blackmon is survived by a son, Greg Blackmon and his wife Ann of Lancaster; a daughter, Kim Latham and her husband Monty of Lancaster; a brother, Wayne McManus and his wife Rhonda of Cullman, Alabama; and eight grandchildren, Reagan Hendryx (Steven), Spencer Blackmon, Trevor Latham, Seth Blackmon, Harrison Latham, Sydney Blackmon, Zoe Latham, and Zeke Latham.The family will receive friends at the cemetery following the committal service.Memorial contributions may be made to Compassion International, c/o Kimberly Latham, 816 Lakeside Circle, Lancaster, SC 29720.Lancaster Funeral Home & Cremation Service is serving the family of Mrs. Blackmon.Read Obituary