Robert Jackson Blackwell, age 88, of Paris, TN, died Sunday, April 13th at Volunteer Community Hospital, Martin, TN. His funeral will be 11:00 AM Wednesday at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 PM Tuesday and after 10:00 AM Wednesday. He is survived by his wife, Frances Parker Blackwell, four daughters, Karen (Gary) York, Kathie Wright, Lori (Nic) Kucera, Treva Harper, five sons, James (Linda) Blackwell, Boyd Blackwell, Stephen (Hazel) Blackwell, Paul (Gail) Blackwell and Duane (Roxanne) Blackwell. Twenty Nine grandchildren and one, Justin Blackwell, preceded in 2007, and several Great-grandchildren.