Ashley Blackwell

Ashley Nicole Blackwell, 23, of Eldon, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2015, at Lake Regional Hospital. She was born September 10, 1991, in Columbia, Mo., the daughter of Douglas Allen Blackwell and Joann Leigh Reeves. Ashley had been married to Craig Phillippe in 2011, and have remained close friends to this day. Ashley was a loving mother to her two children, a loving daughter, and a loving member to her family. She enjoyed writing poems, reading, and spending time outdoors. Her whole life was centered around her family especially her two children. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her and her smile. Survivors include: her two children, Jonah Blackwell and Emma Femrite; her father and step-mother, Douglas and Katheleena Blackwell; her mother, Joann Reeves; seven siblings, Savanna Parrish, T.J. Parrish, Desaray Parrish, Dillon Blackwell, Douglas Blackwell Jr., Cole Mace, J.B. Mace; her grandparents, Sharon and Lonnie Blackwell; her fiancÈe, Dalton Talbot; and several aunts, uncles, cousins, and other extended family members. Private family services will be held. Donations can be made to help with expenses in care of Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home, 3210 North Ten Mile Drive, Jefferson City, MO 65109. Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Those wishing to email tributes or condolences to the family may do so at the www.dulletrimble.com website.