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Dan Blackwell
Patrick Daniel "Dan" Blackwell, Jr.
August 13, 1919 - December 31, 2002
BRUCETON: Services for Patrick Daniel "Dan" Blackwell, Jr., 83, were held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 2 at Bruceton Methodist Church with burial in Prospect Cemetery. Mr. Blackwell died on Tuesday, December 31.
He was a retired engineer for L&N Railroad and was an engineer in the U.S. Army during World War II, serving in China, Burma and India conflict. His wife, Mary Blackwell, preceded him in death.
Survivors include two daughters, Deborah Thorne of Memphis and Mary Johnson of Bruceton; one son, Dennis Blackwell of Bruceton; one sister, Frances Spence of Nashville; one brother, Bobby Blackwell of Pennsylvania; and four grandchildren.
Bruceton Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.