Anthony Craig Blackmon

Tony was born in Irving, Texas on March 26th, 1956 to Sammie and Virginia Blackmon and confessed his faith in Jesus Christ at an early age. He joined Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship in Dallas, TX - where he has been a member for 16 years and served in the Spiritual Growth ministry as a Facilitator for New Members. He worked as a foreman in the Power-Line industry for over 30 years, and as a Technical Consultant for 10 years. Anthony was a sponsor for Alcoholics Anonymous, where he helped lead many people to sobriety.

Anthony was preceded in death by his Mother, Virginia Blackmon, and Father, Sammie Blackmon.

Members of Tony’s family that remain to cherish his memory and legacy are his wife Tara Blackmon, his children Anthony Blackmon Jr. (& his wife, Jennifer), Angelia Tarrant - Blackmon, and Tonia Brackens, his step daughters Darlisha Oliver, Tavoya Oliver, and Tashara Oliver, his grandchildren Madison, Everly, Adrian, Airyss, Khari, and Tarai, his siblings Virginia Gail Lewis, Sammy Blackmon (and wife, Lannie), Cecilia Ann Mack (and husband, Morris), Alvin Blackmon (and wife, Maria), Charles Blackmon, and Kacy Blackmon, as well as his nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends.

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