Bazel Dorman BLACKWELL

Bazel Dorman BLACKWELL

Male 1917 - 2010  (92 years)

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  • Name Bazel Dorman BLACKWELL  [1, 2
    • KILLEEN - Services for Bazel Dorman Blackwell, 92, of Killeen will be 2 p.m. Saturday at the Church of Christ in Killeen with Boyce Edwards and Dan Carter officiating.

      Burial will follow in Killeen Memorial Park Cemetery.

      Mr. Blackwell died Tuesday, Jan. 26, in a local nursing home.

      He was born on Sept. 8, 1917, to Edwin and Ada Blackwell in Brown Creek. He was a lifelong resident of Killeen. He retired from civil service after 31 years, 26 of those years with the Fort Hood Fire Department. He also owned and operated various businesses in the Killeen area. He was a long-time member of the Killeen Church of Christ and had been a Boy Scout leader.

      Survivors include four sons, Kenneth Jack Blackwell of Troy, Joe Blackwell of Bedford, Bill Blackwell of Ada, Okla., and James Blackwell of Sterling Heights, Mich.; Janie Mozelle Blackwell; 10 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.

      Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen.

      Posted on Find a Grave by SFC Frank Irons Sr. Retired US Army 1977 [1]
    Birth 8 Sep 1917  Brown Creek, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1950  Living in Killeen, Bell Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Fact Son of Edwin W. Blackwell and Ada C. Hill Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 26 Jan 2010  Bell County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Killeen City Cemetery, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I86249  Main Tree
    Last Modified 31 Oct 2023 

    Family Janie Mozelle SLAWSON,   b. 10 Mar 1923, Killeen, Bell County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Sep 2014 (Age 91 years) 
    Children 
     1. Kenneth BLACKWELL
     2. Joe BLACKWELL
     3. Billy BLACKWELL
    Family ID F35480  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Oct 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Jan 2010 - Bell County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Killeen City Cemetery, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Bazel Dorman Blackwell Headstone
    Bazel Dorman Blackwell Headstone
    Bazel D. Blackwell is the husband of Janie Mozelle Slawson. He is buried in the Killeen Memorial Park in Killeen, Bell Co., Texas.

    Created by: SFC Frank Irons Sr. Retired US Army 1977
    Photo Added by: Julie Schwyhart

  • Sources 
    1. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.

    2. [S10077] Ancestry.com: U.S. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.

    3. [S375] 1950 Census Killeen, Bell County, Texas.