Johnice Blackwell

C. Johnice Blackwell, 86, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born on January 25, 1931 in Dierks, Arkansas the daughter of the late John W. and Mattie Crisp Littlefield. Mrs. Blackwell was a member of the First Baptist Church in Nashville. She was preceded in death by her husband Tony Blackwell on November 2, 1977, and a sister Virginia Littlefield Taylor. Survivors include two sons Jim Blackwell and wife Candy of Nashville, AR; John Blackwell and wife Kathy of Lavaca, AR; one daughter Mary Frankenberger and husband Steve of Fayetteville, AR; four grandchildren Marc Blackwell, Dr. Jeff Blackwell, Jason Frankenberger, and Amanda Geng, eight great grandchildren, and a number of friends. Visitation will be 1:00 P.M., until service time on Thursday, October 19, 2017 at Latimer Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M., Thursday, October 19, 2017 at the Latimer Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. David Blasé and Bro. Kevin Sartin officiating, burial to follow in Dierks Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Arkansas, 1501 W. 10th Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 You may send an online sympathy message at www.latimerfuneralhome.com To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Johnice Blackwell please visit our Sympathy Store.