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Albert Lawrence Blackwood

Birth	:	1 Jul 1924 Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	4 Nov 2016 Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Frederick Memorial Gardens, Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate	:	35.1060982, -81.6949997
Description	:	Gaffney Ledger obituary Novembeer 7, 2016 Albert Lawrence Blackwood, 92, of 110 Crestview Drive, Gaffney, S.C. died on Friday, November 4, 2016 at Mary Black Health System of Gaffney. Born in Spartanburg, S.C. he was the husband of the late Alberta Sarratt Blackwood and Peggy Davis Blackwood. He was the son of the late William Grady Blackwood and Edna Mae Lavender Blackwood. He was a United States Navy Veteran of World War II where he served on the U.S.S. R. W. Herndon as a boatswain’s mate and gunner. He was retired from First Piedmont Federal and was the owner/operator of Blackwood Real... Read More	Gaffney Ledger obituary Novembeer 7, 2016 Albert Lawrence Blackwood, 92, of 110 Crestview Drive, Gaffney, S.C. died on Friday, November 4, 2016 at Mary Black Health System of Gaffney. Born in Spartanburg, S.C. he was the husband of the late Alberta Sarratt Blackwood and Peggy Davis Blackwood. He was the son of the late William Grady Blackwood and Edna Mae Lavender Blackwood. He was a United States Navy Veteran of World War II where he served on the U.S.S. R. W. Herndon as a boatswain’s mate and gunner. He was retired from First Piedmont Federal and was the owner/operator of Blackwood Real Estate. He was a member of Cherokee Avenue Baptist Church. He graduated from Gaffney High where he was a member of the football team, and was also a Mason and Shriner. He is survived by his fiancé, Betty Kirby, of Blacksburg, S.C.; a sister in love, Elizabeth L. Darwin, of Gaffney; and Bill Vassey and wife, Martha, of Gaffney, whom he loved as children. He was preceded in death by a brother, Oscar Chapman “O.C.” Blackwood; and an infant sister, Irene Blackwood. Special thanks given to Hospice Compassus. The family will receive friends on Monday, November 7, 2016 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Blakely Funeral Home. The funeral service will immediately follow in the Blakely Funeral Home Chapel at 3:00 PM with Dr. Clyde Thomas officiating. Pallbearers will be the members of his Sunday school class. Interment will be in Frederick Memorial Gardens. In Lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Cherokee Avenue Baptist Church, P.O. Box 1449, Gaffney, S.C. 29342. The family will be at their respective homes. Arrangements by Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory, Gaffney, S.C.

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Where is Albert Lawrence Blackwood's memorial?
Albert Lawrence Blackwood's memorial is located at: Frederick Memorial Gardens, Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA.
When did Albert Lawrence Blackwood death?
Albert Lawrence Blackwood death on 4 Nov 2016 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Albert Lawrence Blackwood's memorial?
Latitude: 35.1060982
Longitude: -81.6949997

Family Members:

Parent

William Grady Blackwood

(1893 - 1967)

Edna Mae Lavender Blackwood

(1899 - 1994)

Spouse

Alberta “Aunt Bert” Sarratt Blackwood

(1929 - 2006)

Siblings

Oscar Chapman “O C” Blackwood

(1922 - 2010)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Frederick Memorial Gardens
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1060982, -81.6949997

2. Camp Cemetery
Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1128006, -81.7014008

3. Huskey Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.1041985, -81.7052994

4. Mount Sinai Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.1152992, -81.6943970

5. Opal Memorial Gardens
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Coordinate: 35.1154400, -81.6961420

6. Burns Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.1138992, -81.7169037

7. Gordon Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.1067009, -81.6686020

8. Jolly Cemetery
Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1296997, -81.7118988

9. Clary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.0960999, -81.6635971

10. Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.1175003, -81.7307968

11. Cherokee County Home Potters Field
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0746900, -81.6990400

12. Hodgis Cemetery
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1269380, -81.7266600

13. Grassy Pond Baptist Church Cemetery
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1363983, -81.6769028

14. Providence Baptist Church Cemetery
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0942001, -81.6564026

15. Midway Baptist Church Cemetery
Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0731550, -81.7048960

16. Twin Lake Rd Cemetery
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0692800, -81.6796400

17. Smith Cemetery
Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0903015, -81.7399979

18. Ellis Cemetery
Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1396470, -81.6666000

19. Linder Cemetery
Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0942001, -81.7442017

20. Jones Cemetery
Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1185989, -81.6444016

21. Furnace Place Cemetery
Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1335983, -81.7358017

22. Michael Gaffney Family Cemetery
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0745560, -81.6510450

23. Cherokee County Administration Building
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0734240, -81.6486400

24. Limestone Presbyterian Church Columbarium
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0715840, -81.6502770