William Harold Blackwell Obituary

In loving memory of William Harold Blackwell (Metairie, Louisiana), who departed this world on March 16, 2026 at the age of 83. William leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Harold Blackwell to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William "Pete" Blackwell and Louise Keller Blackwell; his sister Ann; and his granddaughter Nicole. He is survived by: his wife Melva Laurent; and his children, William "Stoney", Elisa Blackwell (Gavin), Robert "Lee", Juli Blackwell (Collin), Jamie Blackwell Garcia, Jose (Braiden Elizabeth), Gwendolyn, Thomas Farrell (Jordan), Cazaux, Kim Nott (Dillon), Keith, Kelly Cazaux (Blake), Ani Louise, Tate, Olivia, Arianna, Aubree, Ace, Gia, Parker, Zayden and Alexa.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating in his name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at stjude.org.