ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: BLACKWELL, PEGGY JEAN FITZMORRIS 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Covington, La.

Died Thursday, January 10, 2013

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BLACKWELL, PEGGY JEAN FITZMORRIS 
(Died January 10, 2013)

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Peggy Jean Fitzmorris Blackwell, age 79, passed away peacefully at her home in 
Folsom on Thursday, January 10, 2013.

Peggy was married to her late husband H.D. Blackwell for 57 wonderful years.

She and H.D. were blessed with 5 children, Sandra Blackwell LeBlanc (Bobby), 
Deborah Blackwell Varnado (David), Tim Blackwell (Rosanne), Elizabeth Blackwell 
Willie (Reggie) and Patricia Blackwell Foster (John). Grandmother of Jason and 
Bryan LeBlanc, Nicholas Varnado, Bo and Beth Blackwell, Jarrad and Jordan 
Willie and Jacob Foster. Great-grandmother of Abigail, Catherine, Deaton and 
Amelia LeBlanc, Connelly and Blaise Blackwell and Madelyn, Alyssa and Jordan 
Willie. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and extended family 
members.

Peggy is preceded in death by her parents, Bertha Bruhl Fitzmorris and Thomas 
Felder Fitzmorris; her sister, Lucy Fitzmorris Tisdale; and her brothers, 
Marvin, Bob, Johnny, Paul and Coleman.

Peggy, along with her husband, founded Blackwell’s Nursery and worked side by 
side until they retired.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at 
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 11345 St. John Church Rd., Folsom, LA 
70437 on Monday, January 14, 2013 at 11:00 AM with visitation on Sunday Evening 
at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433 from 
5:00 PM until 9:00 PM and AT CHURCH ON MONDAY from 10:00 AM until Mass time.

Interment will follow in Blackwell Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions in memory of Mrs. 
Blackwell to be made to St. John Catholic Church Building Fund.

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