Jeannine Blackledge

</element><element id="paragraph-1" type="body"><![CDATA[Jeannine Blackledge, 78, Carmi, formerly of McLeansboro, died 12:40 a.m. Friday, Aug. 7, 2009, at her residence.

Services were held 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 10, 2009, at Gholson Funeral Home in McLeansboro with the Rev. Robert Sefried officiating. Burial will be in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Visitation is 11 a.m. to service time Monday at the funeral home.

She was the widow of John Blackledge. She is survived by two sons, four brothers, two sisters, eight grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.