BLACKWOOD — James E., 86; born Aug. 29, 1937, Santa Cruz, California; died July 30, 2024, Lebanon, Oregon. Surviving: spouse, Judy (Elijah); daughters, Jane (Blackwood) Wagman and Janet Blackwood-Knapp; sister, Jane (Blackwood) Frye; 2 grandchildren, 2 step-grandchildren and 1 step-great-grandchild.