Myrtis Blackwell

Westminster- Myrtis G. Moore Blackwell, 78, widow of the late William Grady Blackwell, passed away February 18, 2020, at Prisma Health – Greenville Memorial Hospital.

 

A native of Oconee County, she was the daughter of the late Dewey and Nettie Derrick Moore.  Myrtis retired from the Oconee County School District where she was employed as a lunch room worker and attended Ole Country Church.

 

Myrtis is survived by her sons, Ricky Blackwell (Linda) of Westminster, Richard Blackwell (Lisa) of Walhalla, and Glenn Blackwell of Westminster; brother, James Moore of Westminster; sister, Nelleree Burdett of Westminster; nine grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

 

A Funeral Service will be held 11 am, Saturday, February 22, 2020 at the Chapel of Sandifer Funeral Home with burial to follow at Cross Roads Baptist Church Cemetery # 2.  The family will receive friends 6-8 pm, Friday, February 21, 2020 at Sandifer Funeral Home.

 

The family is at the home of Richard & Lisa Blackwell, 811 Campbell Town Road, Walhalla, SC 29691. Flowers are accepted or memorials in memory of Mrs. Blackwell can be made out to The Lions Club, P.O. Box 4, Westminster, SC 29693.

 

Condolences may be expressed online by visiting www.sandiferfuneralhome.com.

 

 

SANDIFER FUNERAL HOME IS ASSISTING THE FAMILY