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Sarah Blackwelder Obituary

CONCORD - Sarah B. Blackwelder, 93, passed away May 13, 2013, at Gaston Memorial Hospital.

The family will receive friends from noon until 1 p.m. Saturday at Wilkinson Funeral Home.

Funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. Saturday at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel.

Mrs. Blackwelder is survived by her son, Mr. William "Bill" Blackwelder Jr. of Gastonia.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Gaston Gazette on May 15, 2013.

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May 22, 2013

I am so sorry for your loss. I know losing a loved one is hard to go through. May you draw close to God at this time.

May 18, 2013

Bill sorry to hear of your mom's passing. Rest assured she is in heaven looking down with love on you. Your mom & dad was 2 of my favorite people I ever knew and really enjoyed knowing them while I was at St. James. Bill May God Bless you!!! I know how proud the both of them were of you.

Linda Blackwelder Preston

May 17, 2013

Sorry to hear of Aunt Sarah's passing. She was a very sweet and caring person. I have lots of good memories of her.

Charlie & Donna Bustle

May 17, 2013

We were truly sorry to hear of Sarah's passing. She was a very dear friend and loved very much.

Marion & Jim Howard

May 17, 2013

You're in our thoughts and prayers Bill. I am so very glad you made lots of memories with her. What a celebration heaven is having right now to welcome her "home".

Bonnie Coble

May 17, 2013

The world has lost one of the nicest and most caring ladies that I have ever known.

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