Roy Blackwell, Sr.

Roy Blackwell Sr, 83, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022.
Born in Griffin, Georgia on December 13, 1938, Roy was the oldest child of Henry and Lena Mary Blackwell.

He met the love of his life, Vivian when she was just 15 years of age and said "I Do" on May 13th, 1963. Their union was further blessed with eight (8)children; Kenneth Blackwell, Cynthia (Gerald) McCleary, Danny (Tina) Blackwell, Christopher (Pam) Blackwell, Roy (Melissa) Blackwell Jr, Steve (Kelly) Blackwell, Rhonda (Maceo) Bates and Angel (Michael) Sefalid.

Siblings; Shirley Baylor, Helen Delco, Carolyn (Richard) Crosby, Sylvester Blackwell & John (Marilyn) Blackwell. Thirty eight (38) grandchildren, Fifty four (54) great grandchildren; and a host of family and friends

Roy was preceded in death by his parents, Lena Mary & Henry Blackwell; grandmother, Dora Lee Holloway; and best friend; Paul (Mudbone) Kemp