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Floyd Melvin Blackstock 1927 - 2010

Floyd Melvin Blackstock Jr of Wills Point, Van Zandt County, TX was born on May 11, 1927, and died at age 82 years old on February 28, 2010. Floyd Blackstock was buried at Dallas - Ft. Worth National Cemetery Section 77 Site 72 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, in Dallas.

Floyd Melvin Blackstock Jr

Wills Point, Van Zandt County, TX 75169

May 11, 1927

February 28, 2010

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05/11

1927

Birthday

May 11, 1927

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Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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2010

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February 28, 2010

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Dallas - Ft. Worth National Cemetery Section 77 Site 72 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, in Dallas, Tx 75211
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Floyd Melvin Blackstock lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.

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In 1927, in the year that Floyd Melvin Blackstock was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".

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In 1947, Floyd was 20 years old when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.

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