Blackwell, Arthur

1905 - 1982  (77 years)

• Name	Blackwell, Arthur
  Birth	7 Feb 1905	Imboden, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States
  Gender	Male
  Death	8 May 1982	Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, USA
  Obituary	10 May 1982	Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, USA
  	Daily American Republic Poplar Bluff, Missouri Arthur Blackwell Arthur Blackwell, 77, of 1611 North 12th St., died at 12:01 a.m. Saturday at his residence. He worked for Missouri Pacific Railroad for 18 years and retired from General Motors in 1970 when he moved from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff. He was born Feb. 7, 1905, at Imboden, Ark. He was a member of the First Baptist Church and a former member of the Tower Grove Baptist Church in St. Louis. On Nov. 16, 1924, he was married to Ruth Johnson in Rector, Ark. She survives. Also surviving are one sister, Mrs. Carl Pruett, of Rector, Ark.; one nephew and two nieces. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Cotrell Funeral Chapel with the Rev. John Gilbert officiating. Burial will be in Poplar Bluff City Cemetery.
  Burial	10 May 1982	Poplar Bluff City Cemetery, Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, USA
  Oldest Known Ancestors	Paternal Line: Strauther Blackwell Maternal Line: Delphia Brewer
  Person ID	I36	Allen
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Blackwell, Strauther
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Allen, Eutopia Karma,   b. 19 Aug 1872, Benton County, Tennessee, USA d. 23 Mar 1923, Clay County, Arkansas, USA (Age 50 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F12	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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