Richard Eugene Blagg, 68, of Slidell, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at Denton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  He was born July 24, 1940 in Denton County, Texas to  Eugene  and Evie (Brown) Blagg.  He attended Denton Public Schools, and was retired from LTV Aerospace Inc.  He was married to Wanda Brandenburg in Denton, on February 18, 1983.  He is a member of the Rock Hill Baptist Church.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, February 16, 2009 in the Chapel of Mulkey-Mason, Jack Schmitz and Sons Funeral Home, 705 N. Locust, Denton, with Rev. Chris Walden, officiating.  The family will be at the funeral home for visitation on Sunday, February 15, 2009 from 4:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M.

Mr. Blagg is survived by his wife, Wanda Blagg, of Slidell,  sons Richard Eugene Blagg, Jr. of England, and Phillip Cagle, of Gainesville, daughters Tammy Lidster, of Denton, Diane Johnson, of Paris, Sue Fortenberry, of Slidell, and Rebecca Vazquez, of Pine Tree, TX a Sister, Peggy Gann, of Sanger, and Brother, Danny Mack Blagg, of Denton.   Twelve  Grandchildren and Several Great Grandchildren.