{"id":95899,"date":"2024-12-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/?p=95899"},"modified":"2025-01-16T21:38:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T21:38:42","slug":"michael-l-blackwell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/2024\/12\/15\/michael-l-blackwell\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael &#8220;Lee&#8221; Blackwell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael &#8220;Lee&#8221; Blackwell, age 58, died on December 15, 2024 at Tampa General Hospital in Brooksville. Born August 16, 1966 in West Palm Beach, FL, he was the son of the Leldon (deceased) and Patricia (Sanders) Blackwell.<\/p>\n<p>A resident of Brooksville for the past four years, Lee had also resided in Seminole, FL, Concord, NC and Avon, IN. He was raised around the Leldon Blackwell Racing organization and was on the winning Ford Team at Le Mans, France in 2016. Lee was involved in various automobile racing organizations all his life including NHRA, IndyCar, and IMSA. He also spent time fishing, golfing and just enjoying life.<\/p>\n<p>Lee died two days before his 14th wedding anniversary. Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife, Michelle; mother, Patricia; son, Houston Blackwell and grandson, Houston Blackwell, II of Clearwater and brother, Craig Blackwell and nephew, Landon Blackwell of Seminole. In addition to his father, Lee was preceded in death by his furbaby, Maggie.<\/p>\n<p>Cremation with Care by Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael &#8220;Lee&#8221; Blackwell, age 58, died on December 15, 2024 at Tampa General Hospital in Brooksville. Born August 16, 1966 in West Palm Beach, FL, he was the son of the Leldon (deceased) and Patricia (Sanders) Blackwell. A resident of Brooksville for the past four years, Lee had also resided in Seminole, FL, Concord, NC [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":96517,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95899"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95899\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108851,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95899\/revisions\/108851"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}