Christa Margarethe Köhler Blackwell was born on December 10, 1937 in Dessau, Germany, she was the daughter of Richard Köhler and Margarethe Bunje Haban.

Christa Margarethe Köhler Blackwell, 82, of Lugoff, wife of the late Charles Robert Blackwell, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020.

She loved her cats and enjoyed growing flowers and going to theatrical plays.

Surviving was her children, Bobby Blackwell (Renee), Cherry McKeithan (Ricky) and Candace Williams (Jeremy); sisters, Gabrielle Elkhatib, Feli Raupli and Brigitte Reiter; 6 grandchildren, Hanna Alexander (Mitch), Emily Kate McNeely, Kristopher Blackwell, Megan Blackwell, Dakota Blackwell and Raylen Williams; and 3 great-grandchildren, Mason Alexander, Porter Alexander and Emerson Alexander.

Funeral service was held on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home with burial in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Camden. The family received friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Thiel Meyer Pet Adoption Center.