LANCASTER, SC :::::::::: Mr. Nay Blackwell, age 92, of 3550 Flat Creek Road died Friday evening at his home. He was born in Lancaster County, October 1, 1918, a son of William Beaufort Blackwell and Faye McNeely Blackwell and was married to the late I. V. West Blackwell. Mr. Blackwell retired from Springs Industries Grace Bleachery, served our great country in the United States Army during World War II, and was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. Mr. Blackwell is survived by a son; Gerald M. Blackwell and his wife Elizabeth of Cornelius, NC, 3 daughters; Nancy B. Hinson and her husband William of Columbia, Wanda B. White and her husband Gerald of Lancaster, and Renee Blackwell of Greenwood SC, a brother, Clyde Blackwell of Lancaster, 5 Sisters, Ottie Stogner, Edith Threatt and Bronna Ackerman all of Lancaster, Bennie Blume of Charlotte and Kerried Miller of New Hampshire, 8 grandchildren; Angela Roller, Shawn Helms, Butch Blackwell, Jill Lantz, Stephen White, Robin White, Billy Hinson and Brian Hinson and 12 great grandchildren. Mr. Blackwell was preceded in death by a brother, Harold Blackwell and a sister, Myrtis Laney.The Celebration of Life Funeral Service for Mr. Blackwell will be 3:00 pm, Sunday September 18, 2011 at Antioch Baptist Church by Rev. Trent McLaughlin. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.The Family of Mr. Blackwell will receive friends immediately following the service in the church fellowship center and suggests memorial contributions be made to Antioch Baptist Church Building Fund. 3052 Taxahaw Road, Lancaster, SC 29720.