BLACKMON, Annie Laurie Midgette. Annie Laurie Midgette Blackmon, age 80, died at home on March 6, 2014. Born on August 15, 1933, to the Rev. Harvey Branch and Hilda Ruth Midgette, Sr., she was the eldest of nine children. She graduated in 1953 from Belhaven High School in Belhaven, North Carolina..