Robert L. Blackwell Obituary

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Start: 2021-02-05T21:00:00
End: 2021-02-05T23:00:00
Location: Shivers Funeral Chapel

We are sad to announce that on January 28, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Robert L. Blackwell (Smithfield, Virginia), born in Dinwiddie, Virginia. 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 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 siblings' children, 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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February 3, 2021

Joyce Foster wrote a sympathy message

“Our lives can be forever blessed by individuals who know how to show compassion to others who cross their path. How true this was of Deacon Robert Blackwell. Over 20 years ago our paths crossed and our bonds of friendship never wavered. I was honored to be one of the officiants in the marriage of Robert and Lynette . My prayers of love and encouragement are extended to Deacon Blackwell’s wife, children, grandchildren, mother in law, sister in laws , nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.”

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