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Daniel Blackwell

October 17, 1926 — June 12, 2010

BLACKWELL, DANIEL BROWN, age 83, of Christiansburg, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2010 at his home. He was a crane operator for McDowell & Woods in Salem for over thirty-five years, building bridges throughout Virginia, an avid fan of running his beagles and rabbit hunting.

The son of the late William Brown and Ida Martin Blackwell he was also preceded in death by a brother, William B. Blackwell and sisters, Essie Fagan, Ann Creasy and Stella Light.

Surviving are his wife, Mary Ruth Flinchum Blackwell; son, Gary W Blackwell and wife, Sue of Pilot, VA; nephews, Buddy Morehead, James Morehead, Pulaski, David Morehead, Max Meadows; Donnie Graves, Ricky Graves, Dickie Graves, Dennis Graves, Darrell Graves, Derick Graves and niece, Teresa Martin all of Christiansburg.

The family would like to thank Good Samaritan Hospice also Dr. Mike Payne, Dr. Jerome Goldschmidt and Dr. Carl Hannah and a special thanks for all the cards and food from friends.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 Monday, June 14 at the Horne Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Horne Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev. Everett Shepherd and Rev. John Tibbs with interment in the Mausoleum at Roselawn Memorial Gardens.

In Lieu of flowers the family suggest memorial donations be made to the New River Pentecostal Holiness Church, 3635 Peppers Ferry Road, Radford, VA 24141.
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