Marjorie Blackwelder Footlick, 100, of Riner, Virginia, entered peacefully into God’s kingdom on Monday, August 7, 2023.
She was born in Lulu, FL, but was raised in St. Petersburg, FL. She is one of 7 children born to Ciscero and Loney Blackwelder. Marjorie graduated from St.Petersburg HS and attended St. Petersgurg Jr. College for a Preschool Teaching Certificate.
In 1944, she met and married Harold Footlick. She was a loving and much-loved mother to her 4 children: Michael (Ann), Clifford (Diana), Paul (Nan) and Cheryl Volkman (Harry). Marjorie was also a beloved grandmother to six and great-grandmother to nine. Family and extended family were her main interest, caring for her children, many of her nieces, nephews and grandchildren.
She provided many exciting activities and parties for everyone. She was a member of Allendale UMC for over 6 decades and cherished her church family. At Allendale, she was a preschool teacher for over ten years. She enjoyed traveling (RV), cooking, gardening, playing cards and watching the Tampa Rays. The last 5 wonderful years, Marjorie lived on a farm in Virginia with her daughter and son-in-law enjoying the good old country life.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at Allendale
United Methodist Church, 3803 Haines Road North, St Petersburg, FL 33703 on
Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 3:00 PM.
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