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Patricia Trull "Pat" Blackwell

1942 - 2026

BORN

1942

DIED

2026

FUNERAL HOME

Cooper Funeral Home

209 Black Branch Road

Dillon, South Carolina

UPCOMING SERVICE

Memorial Service

Mar. 21, 2026

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Cooper Funeral Home

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Patricia Blackwell Obituary

Patricia "Pat" Trull Blackwell, 83, passed away on March 7, 2026, at Carlile Senior Home in Fork, South Carolina. Born on October 11, 1942, in McColl, South Carolina, she was predeceased by her husband, Raymond O. Blackwell, and her daughter, Trena Ellis.



She is survived by her sister Becky (Al) McMillan; her brother Billy (Amelia) Trull of Mt. Holly, North Carolina; and her three grandsons, Tyler (Stephanie) Ellis of Fort Mill, South Carolina, Dr. Christopher Ellis of Jackson, Mississippi, and Brandon Ellis of Charleston, South Carolina. She also leaves behind two great-grandsons.



A Celebration of Life will be held on March 21, 2026, from 2:00–4:00 p.m. at Cooper Funeral Home in Dillon, South Carolina. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to a charity of your choice.

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

Published by The Sun News from Mar. 13 to Mar. 18, 2026.

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