Marsha Lynett Blackwell's Obituary
Marsha Lynett Blackwell, a vibrant soul who touched the lives of many, passed away on May 6, 2024, in Baytown, Texas. She was 61 years old.
Born to Robert Perry Matthews and Jesse Mae Houger in Houston, Texas, Marsha brought joy and laughter wherever she went. Her zest for life was contagious, and her spirit will forever resonate with those who knew her.
Marsha was a devoted mother to her two children, Ryan Anthony Blackwell and Erin Nicole Blackwell. She shared 25 wonderful years with her ex-husband, Thomas Blackwell, during which they raised their children together. Marsha’s love for her family knew no bounds, and her children were the center of her universe.
Her sister, Sherry Matthews, was her confidante and partner in countless adventures. Marsha explored the great outdoors, finding solace in fishing trips and camping under the starry skies. Marsha’s love for nature was evident in her vibrant energy and her ability to find beauty in every sunset and rustling leaf.
Music flowed through Marsha’s veins. Dancing to her favorite tunes, she found solace in melodies that spoke to her heart. Her penmanship was impeccable, a testament to her attention to detail and artistic flair.
Marsha’s sassiness and wit were legendary. She could light up a room with her infectious laughter and quick comebacks. Her friends often joked that she was the life of the party, and they cherished every moment spent in her company.
Marsha was predeceased by her parents, Robert and Jesse, and her brother, Steve Matthews. Their memories will forever be etched in the hearts of those who loved her.
As we bid farewell to Marsha, let us remember her vibrant spirit, her love for family, and the joy she brought to our lives. She will be missed dearly, but her legacy lives on in the laughter, music, and love she shared with us all. Rest in peace, dear Marsha.
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