Harold Thomas Blackwell Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on January 5, 2026, at the age of 75, Harold Thomas Blackwell of Oxford, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Harold may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Carrie Greenway Blackwell Carpenter and Otis Thomas Blackwell; and his brother Bruce Douglas Blackwell. He is survived by: his wife Dorothy Slaughter Blackwell; and his stepbrothers, Danny Carpenter (Phyllis) and Tim Carpenter (Ann). He is also survived by his nieces and nephews.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to the Peace's Chapel Baptist Church, 4044 Fairport Road, Kittrell, NC, 27549, Mountain Creek Baptist Church, 2187 Mountain Creek Road, Oxford, NC 27565 or the Granville County Animal Shelter, P.O Box 906, Oxford, NC 27565.
