The funeral service for Mrs. Bertie A. R. Blackwell, who passed away Thursday, Nov. 13, was held at Emmanuel Church, Mofatts Creek Nov. 15 at eleven o'clock, conducted by the Rev. R. L. St. Clair, assisted by the Rev. J. A. Byrd.
Hymns used were "How Firm Foundation," "Just Inside the Eastern Gate."
Mrs. Blackwell was 72 years of age and made her home with her son, G. R. Blackwell, New Hope road.
She is survived by five sons, Roy L., Dover, Ohio; Hubert L., Fishersville; George R., Staunton Route 3; Charles Leonard Jr., Staunton, Route 2, and Homer A, Philadelphia; four daughters, Mrs. Elsie M. Daugherty, Staunton; Mrs. Lillian Jordan, Sears, Staunton; Mrs. Bertha Wills, Kimball, W. Va.; Mrs. Mary Shaver, Fishersville; one brother, Charles J. Riley, Richland, N. Y.; nineteen grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Staunton, Virginia
21 Nov 1947
The funeral service for Mrs. Bertie A. R. Blackwell, who passed away Thursday, Nov. 13, was held at Emmanuel Church, Mofatts Creek Nov. 15 at eleven o'clock, conducted by the Rev. R. L. St. Clair, assisted by the Rev. J. A. Byrd.
Hymns used were "How Firm Foundation," "Just Inside the Eastern Gate."
Mrs. Blackwell was 72 years of age and made her home with her son, G. R. Blackwell, New Hope road.
She is survived by five sons, Roy L., Dover, Ohio; Hubert L., Fishersville; George R., Staunton Route 3; Charles Leonard Jr., Staunton, Route 2, and Homer A, Philadelphia; four daughters, Mrs. Elsie M. Daugherty, Staunton; Mrs. Lillian Jordan, Sears, Staunton; Mrs. Bertha Wills, Kimball, W. Va.; Mrs. Mary Shaver, Fishersville; one brother, Charles J. Riley, Richland, N. Y.; nineteen grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Staunton, Virginia
21 Nov 1947
Family Members
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Roy Lee Blackwell
1894–1971
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Hubert Leslie Blackwell
1896–1964
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George Riley Blackwell
1899–1978
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Clara E. Blackwell
1906–1907
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Lillian Blackwell Jordan
1908–1985
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Bertha Gladys Blackwell Wills
1909–1998
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Mary Blackwell Shaver
1912–1982
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Charles Leonard Blackwell Jr
1914–1994
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Homer Alpheus Blackwell
1917–2005
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