| Name |
David Henry Blackwell |
| Birth |
25 Mar 1940 |
Carter County, , , Tennessee  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
6 Jul 2021 |
Carter County, , , Tennessee |
| Burial |
Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee |
- David H. Blackwell, 81, of Elizabethton, Tenn., went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. David was born in Carter County to the late Coburn Jack Blackwell and Pauline Blackwell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Billie Troutman.
David was the owner and operator of Elizabethton Glass Company and was a member of High Point Baptist Church. He was an antique car enthusiast and loved being at work. David loved helping others and loved spending time with his family, especially his grandson, Cole.
Those left to cherish David’s memory include his wife, Wilma Street Blackwell, of the home; a son and daughter-in-law, Brent and Tabitha Blackwell of Elizabethton; one grandson, Cole “Horse” Blackwell of Elizabethton; and two brothers, Jack Blackwell and wife Patsy and Bobby Blackwell and wife Brenda, all of Roan Mountain. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
A graveside service to honor and celebrate the life of David H. Blackwell was conducted at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, July 8, at Happy Valley Memorial Park with Mr. Greg Key, minister, officiating. Active pallbearers were selected from family and friends.
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| Notes |
- David H. Blackwell, age 81, of Elizabethton, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at the Sycamore Shoals Hospital.
David was born in Carter County to the late Coburn Jack Blackwell and Pauline Blackwell. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sister, Billie Troutman.
David was the owner and operator of Elizabethton Glass Company and was a member of High Point Baptist Church. He was an antique car enthusiast and loved being at work. David loved helping others and loved spending time with his family, especially his grandson, Cole.
Those left to cherish David's memory include his wife, Wilma Street Blackwell, of the home; a son and daughter-in-law, Brent and Tabitha Blackwell, of Elizabethton; one grandson, Cole "Horse" Blackwell, of Elizabethton; two brothers, Jack Blackwell and wife Patsy and Bobby Blackwell and wife Brenda, all of Roan Mountain; and several nieces and nephews also survive.
A graveside service to honor and celebrate the life of David H. Blackwell will be conducted at 1:30 PM on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at Happy Valley Memorial Park with Mr. Greg Key, minister, officiating. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.
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| Person ID |
I84561 |
DeLoach Ancestry |
| Last Modified |
2 Dec 2022 |
| Father |
Coburn Jack Blackwell, b. 24 Feb 1916, Carter County, , , Tennessee d. Aug 1985, Carter County, , , Tennessee (Age 69 years) |
| Mother |
Nancy Pauline Ledford, b. 20 Aug 1921, , Carter County, Tennessee, d. 31 Jul 1920, , Carter County, Tennessee, |
| Marriage |
4 Jun 1937 |
Sullivan County, , , Tennessee |
| Family ID |
F17311 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
1940 - 2021 (81 years)