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Christopher Scott Blackwell, age 57 of Searcy passed away on February 17, 2025. He was born November 27, 1967, in Searcy to Cecil and Marilyn Blackwell Thrasher. He was preceded in death by his father, his brother Michael Blackwell, and his grandparents, George and Lucille Boyd and Bertha and Frank Blackwell.
He is survived by his daughter Sydney Rosenthal and her husband Travis, two grandchildren Lynley and August Rosenthal, his mother Marilyn Thrasher and her husband Gene, his sister, Elizabeth Nunez and her husband Victor nieces Gaby and Lily Nunez, Emma Blackwell, Brittany Trout, and Celina Naquin, his nephew, Connor Houghtlen, his best friend Greg Dudley and many other family and friends.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
111 W. Wilbur Mills Ave., Kensett, AR 72082

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