James Blanton's Obituary
James Lee Blanton "Country", 80, of Mooresville, N.C. died peacefully May 26, 2012 at Levine and Dickson Hospice House. He was born October 10, 1931 in South Hill, VA to the Late William Lee and Mary Jones Blanton.
Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Barbara Blanton; sons, Jim and wife Kim of Denver, NC, Bobby and wife Donice of Mooresville, NC, and Ronnie and wife Orpah of Charlotte, NC; siblings, Dorothy, Seartha, Shirley, Mary; beloved friend Dickie Parrott and his wife Cleto; 6 grandchildren, 3 step grandchildren, and 5 step great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his sister, Kathleen and brothers, Edward and Dick.
A memorial service will be held at 3:00PM Sunday, June 3, 2012 at Lakeside Fellowship ARP Church in Mooresville, NC. Visitation will follow the service.
Memorials may be made in lieu of flowers to the Levine and Dickson Hospice House, 11900 Vanstory Drive, Huntersville, NC 28078.
James Funeral Home, Huntersville, NC is serving the family. www.jamesfuneralhomeLKN.com
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