The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Tuesday, September 12, 1995            TAG: 9509120207
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   25 lines

SAMUEL L. BLACKWELL

Samuel L. Blackwell, 77, of the 7700 block of Armfield Ave., a retired electrician, died on Sunday, Sept. 10, 1995, in a Norfolk health care center.

He was born in Saltville, Va., and was preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie Mayo Blackwell. He was a member of Ocean View Baptist Church and the Tidewater Seniors Invitational Golf Association.

Survivors include two sons, Michael D. Blackwell of Portsmouth and Kent Blackwell of Virginia Beach.

A graveside funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14, 1995, in Forest Lawn Cemetery by Dr. David N. Clay. Cox Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

by CNB