Mural honors married Grand Prairie teachers who died of COVID-19
Two teachers who devoted their lives to schools are being remembered after their deaths from COVID-19.
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas - Two much-loved teachers who spent their lives dedicated to others and each other are being remembered after their deaths from COVID-19 with a mural.
Paul and Rosemary Blackwell both taught in Grand Prairie ISD. Their colleagues wanted to do something to honor their legacy.
An artist painted a mural of the couple on the corner of 17th and Small Street in Grand Prairie.
Paul Blackwell taught PE and coached 7th grade boys’ basketball at Fannin Middle School.