Louise Blackwell's Obituary
Mary Louise Eason Blackwell of Marietta, passed away January 10, 2013 at the age of 95. Louise was a lifelong resident of Cobb County. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, and was loved by all who knew her. Louise was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, John S. Blackwell, Jr.
Survivors include her children, Wayne Blackwell (Sandra,) Barbara Childers (Ken,) and Susan Murphy (Hoyt;) grandchildren, Carly Blackwell-Suchomel (Troy,) Katie Murphy (Steven,) Michael Blackwell (Erin,) Samantha Davidson (Justin,) and Garrett Childers (Baine;) great-grandchildren, Harper Davidson and Cannon Childers; and many beloved cousins and friends.
A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at the Davis-Struempf Chapel on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 2:00 PM. Dr. Bruce M. Morgan will officiate. The family will receive friends prior to the service on Saturday beginning at 12:30 PM.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Calvary Children’s Home, 1430 Lost Mt. Rd, Powder Springs, GA 30127; Good Mews Animal Foundation, 736 Johnson Ferry Rd, Suite A-3, Marietta, GA 30068; Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 1752 Macland Rd SW, Marietta, GA 30064 or the charity of your choice.
Arrangements are entrusted to Davis-Struempf Funeral Home & Crematory, Austell. Offer condolences and memories: www.davisstruempf.com
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