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Paul Blackwell

Passed 10/10/2025

Obituary For Paul Blackwell

Manning, SC

Paul Blackwell, 75, husband of Elma Dingle Blackwell died Friday, October 10, 2025, at McLeod Health Clarendon, Manning, SC. He was born November 9, 1949, in Clarendon County South Carolina. A son of the late Leon and Rachel Witherspoon Blackwell, Sr,.

Funeral services will be held 3PM Sunday, October 19, 2025 at Manning High School, 2155 Paxville Hwy, Manning, SC 29102. Burial will follow in Harmony Presbyterian Church Cemtery, Alcolu, SC.

The family is receiving friends at his residence 4PM-7PM daily, 1106 Howell St. Manning, SC.


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Our thoughts & Prayers are with the whole Blackwell Family!! Paul was one of a Kind and will certainly be Missed. He worked with my Leo and they were friends for many Years!! I will never forget his words every-time we would ever see him "Leo get that woman a Swimming Pool". We will never forget you Paul!!! RIP.

Leo & Connie Morse

To the family of Mr. Paul Blackwell, we send our deepest love and sympathy. May you find comfort in the many lives Paul touched, and peace in knowing he made a lasting difference in the lives of many. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Willie and Juanita McFadden and Children

Dear Ms. Emma and family, we are so sorry for your loss but heaven has definitely gained an Angel! Paul will be missed by so many...especially the Morris family! We will surely miss his visits to The Bank of Clarendon each week...his voice was heard by all as he spoke to each one and cut up and made us all laugh! He was even heard behind closed doors...you knew Paul Blackwell was there and I'm sure that's the same reunion he is having in heaven with all his family and friends that have gone on before him! The Lord will surly know Paul Blackwell is in the house! Ms. Emma take care of yourself and let us know if we can help you in any way. We Love you, Gene, Mary Ann and family ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿป

Mary Ann Morris

Sending our condolences to the family in Bereavement.may you find Peace and Comfort โœ๏ธโค๏ธ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐ŸŒน๐ŸŒน

Tillman Millhouse jr

Our condolences goes out to the family. Reggie and Sandy Burgess

Reginald Burgess

Sending prayers to his family during this difficult time.

Jessie Scott Pugh

Our condolences goes out to you Elma and the entire family. May God strengthen you at this difficult time. Our prayers are with you all. MC Pastor's aide

The pastorโ€™s aide

We will surely miss Mr..Paul. Always enjoyed seeing him in his DNR uniform or just everyday clothes. He was a great man to have known. Our condolences to his family.

The Mahoneys

My deepest sympathy and condolences to the Blackwell family and friends. Although I didn't work in the same area with Paul, we would see each other every year for classes or special duty assignments and he was always a pleasure to work with as a fellow Game Warden. God Bless Brother.

Michael Hardy

My sincere condolences to the family. May you find peace and comfort during this difficult time.

Dorothy Samuels Gaymon

Sending my deepest condolences to the Blackwell family. Sorry to hear about your my previous neighbor. May God be with the entire family!!

Delores White Metts

Jerry and I are sad to hear this. We loved Paul. We have such fond memories of him. Praying for the family. Love Jerry and Polly Welch

Jerry and Polly Welch

RIP Paul, my friend and co-worker. You were a fine man and just an all a round great guy.

Ben Underwood

Barbara and I send our love and prayers to Mr. Blackwell's family. Pat Goodwin

Patrick Goodwin

My deepest condolences. Paul was a fine person I always thought highly of when I was in the DNR Radio Room. The world has truly lost a good one!

bradleye@dnr.sc.gov

My prayers and condolences to the families of Mr Blackwell ๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿ™๐Ÿพ

Shirl Epps

My heartfelt condolences to Elma and the entire Blackwell family!!!

Linda Nelson White

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

The Davis and Dennis Families

Sharlissia Davis-Dennis

My Condolences to the family and I will keep the in prayer ๐Ÿ™ Janice BosierScott

Janice BosierScott

Our prayers and condolences are with you during your time of sorrow. may God forever bless you and keep you in his loving care.Donald Bethune & Family.

Donald Bethune & Family

My condolences to the entire Blackwell family ๐Ÿ–ค

My condolences to the Blackwell family๐Ÿ–ค

My Prayers and Condolences to the Family and Friends

Robert and Joyce Blackwell

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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