Troy Allen Blackburn, 48, Jameson, Missouri, passed away on November 19, 2016, in Trenton, Mo. He lived in Jameson for the past 13 years and previously lived in Hamilton, Missouri.

Troy was born on November 3, 1968, in Chillicothe, Missouri, to Clyde and Carolyn (Filley) Blackburn, Jr. He was a 1987 graduate of the Penney High School, Hamilton, and attended Vocational School. For the past four years he worked as a skilled laborer for Landmark Manufacturing in Gallatin, Missouri, and he previously worked construction.

Troy was a member of the Coffey, Missouri, Baptist Church and he and his daughter, Destiny, were baptized there together in 2013.

Troy was preceded in death by his father, Clyde Blackburn, Jr.; father-in-law, James Jones; infant brother, James Dean Blackburn; grandparents, Clyde and Maxine Blackburn, Sr., and Ralph and Mary Filley.

On May 9, 1992, he married Beth Jones at the Hamilton United Methodist Church. She survives of the home.

Additional survivors: daughter-Destiny Blackburn, of the home; mother-Carolyn (Bob) Henderson, Jameson; brother-Jeff (Greta) Blackburn, Cameron; in-laws-Randy and Sue Foster, Coffey, Missouri; brother-in-law-Jim Jones, Nebraska; sister-in-law, Becki McGregor, Kansas City, Missouri; grandmother-in-law-Reva Sowards, St. Joseph, Mo.; nieces and nephews-Nick Blackburn, Colorado; Alyssa and Dylan McGregor, Kansas City, Mo.; and Logan, Landon, Levi, and Addy Jones, Nebraska; and great-nephew-Sullivan Blackburn, Colorado.

Funeral Service: 2 p.m., Friday, November 25, 2016, at Bram Funeral Home, Hamilton, Mo.

Visitation: 1 to 2 p.m., 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Interment: Highland Cemetery, Hamilton.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to an educational fund being established for Troy's daughter, Destiny.