Blackwell, Willard
Passed:
Age: 19
Source:
Death Notice:
Obituary Date: 1986-04-30
Information: Willard Jackie Blackwell Jr., 19, of Route 1, Williamstown, died Sunday morning following a trucking accident on U.S. Route 50 East, Doddridge County. He was born in Parkersburg, a son of Willard Jack Blackwell Sr. of Toledo, Ohio and Dana Hartley Cunningham of Route 1, Williamstown. He was a graduate of Williamstown High School class of 1985 where he was active in sports and was employed by the IGA Grocery, Pennsboro, WV. He is survived by two brothers, Willie Blackwell and John Blackwell at home; one stepsister, Trina Dawn Cunningham at home; one half-sister, Angie Moore of Toledo, Ohio; stepfather, Thomas Cunningham; stepmother, Nora Blackwell of Toledo, Ohio; maternal grandparents, Orlan Hartley of Ripley and Jenny Hartley of Parkersburg; paternal grandmother, Dorothy Blackwell of Lubeck, paternal stepgrandmother, Martha Cunningham of Parkersburg; one niece and several aunts and uncles. Services will be 2:30 p.m. today (Wednesday) at the Vaughan Funeral Home with the Rev. Marvin Lester officiating. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery.