Obituary: STEVE BLACKWELL

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Mr. Steve Blackwell, age 69, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Annie Penn Hospital.

Public viewing will begin on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 from 12 until 7 p.m. at McLaurin-Harris Funeral Home, 721 East Morehead Street, Reidsville, NC.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 1 p.m. from the McLaurin-Harris Memorial Chapel, 721 East Morehead Street, Reidsville, NC. The family visitation will take place at 12:30 p.m.

Steve was born in Washington, DC on February 28, 1956 to Earnest Milton Blackwell and Nellie Ashe Blackwell.

He was preceded in death by his fathers, Earnest Blackwell; brother, Barry Blackwell.

Survivors include his daughter, Kenya Blackwell-Austin (Richard); mother, Nellie Ashe Blackwell; grandchildren, Jordan Kehon Johnson and Braxton Amir Austin; aunt, Loretta Graves; brother Earnest Blackwell Jr.; sister, Ebony Branche; a host of siblings, relatives and friends.

Service by McLaurin-Harris

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