Grand Prairie, Texas
Jerry Dwight Blackburn
1946 — 2021
Jerry Dwight Blackburn, Grand Prairie, March 19, 1946 - February 14, 2021. Jerry Blackburn died February 14, 2021 at Arlington Memorial Hospital after a long battle with COVID Pneumonia. Jerry was born in Grand Prairie, Texas to W.W."Tiny" Blackburn and Lois Keetch Blackburn. He graduated from Grand Prairie High School in 1964. He served six years with the Texas Air National Guard. Jerry assumed the management and ownership of Blackburn Insurance from his father in 1968. He was considered a respected and accomplished business man in his field. He was community active and a supporter of the City of Grand Prairie. Jerry was a 32*Mason, a Hella Shriners and a Scottish Rite member and an...