James Derek Blackwell Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Derek Blackwell of Tylertown, Mississippi, who passed away on October 20, 2025 at the age of 54. 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 James Derek Blackwell to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Quitman Ned Blackwell and Barbara "Janie" Johnson Blackwell. He is survived by: his wife Theresa Johnson Blackwell; his children, Austin Blackwell (Cellina), Garrett Golden (Anna) and Graycee Boyd; his sister Lora Duncan (Greg); his grandchildren, Jace Hilburn, Adalynn Blackwell, Tucker Hilburn, Carter Golden, Piper Hilburn, Noah Blackwell and Grant Golden; his nephew Aaron Duncan; and his great-nephew Kaisen Duncan.

October 23, 2025
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