Rebecca Hall Blackwelder, 91, of Charlotte died Sunday, March 16, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center – Mercy.
A native of Charlotte, Mrs. Blackwelder was born to the late Eddie Lee Hall and Marie Burkhard Hall on July 15, 1922. She worked for Union Carbide for 25 years and then retired from Bendix Corporation. Mrs. Blackwelder spent the last years of her life taking care sick people including family and friends. She is preceded in death by her husband, James A. Blackwelder.
Mrs. Blackwelder is survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held 2:00p.m., Thursday, March 20 in the chapel at Wilson Funeral and Cremation Service, 5301 Albemarle Rd., Charlotte. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Thursday at the funeral home.