Joel Blackwell Obituary
We announce the death of Joel Blackwell of Athens, Georgia, who passed away on July 26, 2026, at the age of 65. Joel will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joel Blackwell to pay them a last tribute.
Joel will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Joel will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Joel’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joel Blackwell and Hazel Johnson Blackwell. He is survived by: his siblings, Vernida Scott (Ralph) of Hartwell, Georgia, Warren Blackwell, Darryl Blackwell, Cindy Blackwell and Wanda Swinger (Charles). He is also survived by extended family members and friends.
