Steve R. Blackwelder's Obituary
Steve R. Blackwelder, age 63, passed away unexpectedly on February 19, 2018. He was born August 8, 1955 in Memphis, TN to Doris and Vernon Blackwelder. He graduated from Hillcrest High School, where he was a star football player. Steve worked for several years at Mid-South Ice Machine Company. He later worked at Auto-Chlor for many years. He was a drummer in the band BOT. Steve authored the book “Around Elvis”. He was the executive director of South 51 Entertainment. He was preceded in death by his parents. Steve is survived by his daughter, Ashely and grandchildren, Cameron and Colby. Family and friends are invited to gather from 3:00-4:00 p.m. and a memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m., Sunday, March 4 at Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery.Arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38119 (901) 767-8930. “Celebrating Life… Behind the Stone Wall”.
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