update: Services announced for Lebanon Police Officer

The Lebanon Missouri Police Department has announced service arrangements for Police Officer Kendle Blackburn.

Officer Blackburn’s body will lie in state on Thursday, December 31, 2020 from 12:00 p.m. until
5:00 p.m. and Friday, January 1, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the Shadel’s Colonial
Chapel, 1001 Lynn Street, Lebanon, MO. A full honors funeral service will be held Saturday,
January 2, 2021 starting at 11:00 a.m. at Shadel’s Colonial Chapel with procession to follow to
Mt. Rose Memorial Park, 193 Mountrose Street, Lebanon, MO, where a brief graveside service
will be held. All ceremonies are open to the public.

Citizens wishing to pay respects to Officer Blackburn, his family, and the Lebanon Police
Department but unable to attend the full service may wish to park in the rear of the building at
the Kenneth E. Cowan Civic Center, 500 E. Elm Street, Lebanon, MO and line Washington Street
to view the procession.

Please practice social distancing, and the family requests the use of masks.