Deacon Robert L. Blackwell's obituary , Passed away on January 28, 2021 in Smithfield, Virginia

Deacon Robert L. Blackwell

February 6, 1936 - January 28, 2021 (84 years old)

Smithfield, Virginia

Deacon Robert L. Blackwell's obituary , Passed away on January 28, 2021 in Smithfield, Virginia

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Shivers Funeral Chapel

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Deacon Robert L. Blackwell

February 6, 1936 - January 28, 2021 (84 years old)

Smithfield, Virginia

Deacon Robert L. Blackwell Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Deacon Robert L. Blackwell (Smithfield, Virginia), born in Dinwiddie, Virginia, who passed away at the age of 84, on January 28, 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 Deacon Robert L. Blackwell to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Deacon Stanley and Sarah Blackwell. He is survived by: his wife Florence Fox; his children, Myra Yvonne, Trinese Evon, Gary Robert, Jay Allen, Dasia and Destiny Robert; his mother-in-law Florence Lillian Hines of Portsmouth; his sisters-in-law, Suzanne Strong Blackwell and Evelyn Blackwell; his siblings, Alice, Lorraine, Elizabeth, William, George, Richard, James, Thomas and Floyd; and his nieces and nephews, Patricia, Tashonia Theodore (Floyd), Barbara, Diane, Geraldine Penny (Thomas), Paris (Lorraine), Ralph, Anthony, Eric (George), Cynthia, Regina, Faye, Katrina Wanda (James), Pam and Gail (Richard). He is also survived by great nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

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Shivers Funeral Chapel



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