Mrs. Blackwell was a member of First Baptist Church of Smackover and a homemaker.
Preceding her in death along with her parents, were her husband, Don Blackwell, a son, Rodney Blackwell, a grandson, Brandon Blackwell, a great-great grandson, Braydon Ponder and a sister, Nell Cox.
Survivors include sons, Russell Blackwell (Elaine) of El Dorado, Roger Blackwell (Teresa) of Smackover and a daughter, Jackie Sparks of El Dorado. Also surviving are 7 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great grandchildren and a special friend, Marcus Turner.
Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until service time at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 1, 2024 in the Chapel of Young’s Funeral Directors with Rev. Carly Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Smackover Cemetery under the direction of Young’s Funeral Directors.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.youngsfuneralhome.com.
