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William Steven "Steve" Blackwell

May 18, 1958 — March 23, 2025

Piedmont, SC

William Steven "Steve" Blackwell, 66, of Piedmont, South Carolina, beloved husband of Carol "Jean" Finley Blackwell, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at his home.

Born in Greenville, SC, he was the son of the late George William "Bill" Blackwell and Mary Ann Long Blackwell. Steve was of Methodist faith and worked in textiles, then later in landscape maintenance. He was an extremely hard worker until his health started to decline during the last couple years of his life. His devoted wife was his caregiver, exhibiting the love of their 44-year marriage. Steve enjoyed fishing in his spare time, was an avid NASCAR fan, and collected model cars.

In addition to his wife, Steve is survived by several close cousins, and many caring friends.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Annie Blackwell.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, from 12:00 PM until 12:45 PM at Robinson Funeral Home - Powdersville Road. A funeral service will follow the visitation at 1:00 PM in the Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow the service in Greenville Memorial Gardens.

Let us remember a life well lived and all who knew and loved Steve, carry on the memories that will last a lifetime.

Visit RobinsonFuneralHomes.com or Robinson Funeral Home & Crematory - Powdersville Road, Easley.

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

12:00 - 12:45 pm (Eastern time)

Robinson Funeral Home - Powdersville Road

1425 Powdersville Rd, Easley, SC 29642

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Funeral Service

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Robinson Funeral Home - Powdersville Road

1425 Powdersville Rd, Easley, SC 29642

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Burial

Greenville Memorial Gardens

7784 Augusta Rd, Piedmont, SC 29673

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