Robert "Bobby" Blackwell

Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements for Mr. Bobby Blackwell.

Mr. Blackwell, age 69, of Collinsville passed away June 2, 2018 at his residence.

Mr. Blackwell retired from Yellow Freight after working for twenty-five years. He was a member of the Dixie Rodders. Mr. Bobby loved going to auctions, where he would buy, sale, and trade. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends; he will be deeply missed.

Survivors include his daughter, Honey (Michael) Godwin; stepsons, Jody (Beth) Jordan and Todd (Amber) Jordan; grandchildren, Mark (Brittany) Godwin, Ethan Godwin, River Jordan, and Joseph Jordan; great-grandchildren, Kemper and Kaylee Godwin; siblings, Ann Pogue and Glenn Blackwell; nephew, Matt Pogue; and niece Susan (Jim) Dearman.

He was preceded in death by his parents, George D. Blackwell, Jr. and Ethel Rowena Blackwell.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation ( www.michaeljfox.org ).

Family and friends may sign the online guestbook at robertbarhamffh.com.

Visitation will be held Thursday, June 7, 2018 from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home.