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Betty Jane BlantonPassing: November 4, 2012

Service:

Graveside Service

Wednesday, November 7th @ 10:30 a.m.

Visitation:

Chastain Funeral Home

Tuesday, November 6th @ 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Cemetery:

Bonds Chapel Cemetery

Wednesday, November 7th @ 10:30 a.m.

MITCHELL – Betty J. Blanton, 78, passed away at 12:59 a.m. Sunday, November 4, 2012, at IU Health Hospice House in Bloomington.

Born June 8, 1934, in Lawrence County, she was the daughter of Elmer Harold and Elma (Terrell) Terry. She married Carl O. “Red Bird” Blanton July 28, 1951, and he preceded her in death December 8, 2006.

She was a homemaker and a member of Bonds Chapel United Methodist Church.

Surviving: sons,

Robert E. Terry, Mitchell

Carl Daniel (Barbara) Blanton, Orleans

former daughter in law,

Tenia Pence, Bedford

grandchildren,

Mary Hutslar, Katonya White, Jacob (Jenny) Blanton, Johnny Blanton, Amanda Blunk, Klayton Pence, Brittany (J. T.) Richards, Ashley Blanton, William Blanton, John Terry, Sabrina Gonzales, Robert Shawn Terry, Rudy Magna, Gilbert Suarez, and Elizabeth Suarez

great grandchildren,

Abbie, Sarah, Raleigh, Andrew, Tobie Jo, Haley, Gracie, Kayden, Victoria, Andrew, Tyler, Tabitha, Lino, Mahalia, Alyssa, Josh, and Joey

great great grandchildren,

Claire and Rosalie

sister,

Ruth Etta Jones, Cuczo

brother,

Dean Terry, Mitchell

Her parents; husband; siblings, Charles Eugene Terry, Alice Marie Winegar, Shirley Ann White, Nancy Louise Terry, and infant sister; grandsons, James and Claude Terry, and great grandson, Joshua Terry preceded her in death.

Graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 7, at Bonds Chapel Cemetery with Rev. Robert Martindale officiating.

Friends may call from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday at Chastain Funeral Home & Cremation Center.

 

 

 

 

 

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5 Guest Comments

  1. Guest: Cathy & Buddy Wilcoxen | Springfield, MO
    Date: November 9, 2012
    Bobby, we are so sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. You are in our prayers. Cathy & Buddy Wilcoxen Charlie and Arlene Johnson Kenny and Terrye Johnson
  2. Guest: Debbie Bauer | Cannelburg, IN
    Date: November 8, 2012
    Uncle Dean, Sorry to hear about your sister. God bless you and keep you. I love you very much. Debbie (Craig)Bauer
  3. Guest: Kenny & Debbie Tolbert | Mitchell, In.47446
    Date: November 7, 2012
    You have our sympathy in the passing of Betty,She was a very sweet lady and a good friend,I will remember the visits to see her and Carl.She loved children and helped with many. God Bless All, Sincerely, Kenny and Debbie Tolbert
  4. Guest: Robin Wampler/Patsy Hendrickson | Bloomington, Indiana
    Date: November 5, 2012
    Mary Patsy and I are thinking of you. So sorry to hear about your grandma. We love and Miss you Robin/Patsy
  5. Guest: Lisa Apple Beasley | Orleans
    Date: November 5, 2012
    So very sorry to hear about the passing of Betty! I will always remember when I was younger and we all went camping! She was always a very sweet lady!! Prayers for the whole family!