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Obituary For Robert Blackwell, Jr.

Robert Blackwell, Jr., 71, of Richmond, died July 15, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Sr. and Rachel Johnson Blackwell; wife, Lillian T. Blackwell; daughter, Hope Jones; two grandsons, Raheem Keyon Blackwell and Jayden Garland and sister, Margaret Johnson. Surviving are his daughter, Robin T. Blackwell; two sons, Robert Arq'ue Blackwell and Bobby Garland (Dietra); ten grandchildren; one great grandson; eight siblings, James Blackwell (Brenda), Rebecca Carter (Jerry), Lula Hinton (Ronald), Archer Blackwell (Cynthia), Rachel Blackwell, Gloria Moore, Shelia Moore (Derek) and Elijah Blackwell (Beth); uncle, Walter Johnson (Brenda); two aunts, Corrine Harris and Emma Johnson; other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Scott's Funeral Home, 115 E. Brookland Park Blvd. where viewing will be held from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. Thursday, July 20, 2023. Funeral services will be held 3 p.m. Friday, July 21 at Scott's Chapel, 116 E. Brookland Park Blvd. Interment private.

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My condolences just found out about the passing of Robert. May he rest in peace.Cozetta Bannister (cousin)

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Thank you for accepting me into your family. Im glad I was able to come by your house and sit down and talk to you and Mrs Blackwell from time to time. Thank you for our talks. I will forever miss the both of you ❤️ You will forever be in my heart❤️

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Sincere Condolences to the Family. May the Peace of the LORD give You all comfort during this your time of sorrow. Amen. Deepest Sympathy from the Anderson Family.

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Your light will shine forever in the hearts of those who knew and loved you. Rest in peace cuz. Love you - Darlene Banks

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I always remember the look you had on your face when grandma would do my nails , and all the pies you gave me , I love you so much grandad ❤️‍🩹 - keekee

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I will always remember the times where you would have that look on your face when grandma would do my nails , I love you so much grandad ❤️‍🩹 get the rest you deserve - keekee / kymiara

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LOVE AND GOING TO MISS YOU UNK ...NEPHEW CHRIS .....

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Mr.Robert I think god I got to cross paths with you u definitely were 1 of a kind I can still picture that look on your face everytime I ask for some food & your words were that girl can eat. I will keep your family in prayer. Later Mr Robert

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aww I wish I got to say my last words to you ! I love you so much and hope you rest in peace

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Daddy , I was always honor and love you! You were a great father and a jack of many trades, your memory will always live with me! Your daughter Robin T Blackwell

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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