Betty Ruth Blackwell Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Betty Ruth Blackwell (Monette, Arkansas), born in Rosie, Arkansas, who passed away at the age of 82, on September 4, 2021. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Betty Ruth Blackwell to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ernest Wheeler and Lela Wheeler; her husband Albert; her children, Gene Blackwell and Deanna Smith; her brothers, Edward Wheeler, Norman Wheeler and Gary Wheeler; her son-in-law Troy Chappel; her sister-in-law Brenda Wheeler; and her sisters, Kathryn Lewis, Virginia George and Glenda Webb.

She is survived by: her children, Eric Blackwell (Tamara) of Drew, MS, Dean Blackwell (Tina) of Pocahontas, Tammy Chappel of Walnut Ridge and Linda Bibb (Dale) of Lafe; her brother Steven Jay Wheeler (Loretta) of Walnut Ridge; her children-in-law, Jeff Smith of Hot Springs and Kerri Blackwell of Piggott; and her siblings-in-law, Nita Wheeler, Janice Wheeler of Monette and Rick Lewis of Walnut Ridge. She is also survived by fourteen grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren.