Louise Blanton

Louise Blanton, age 85, of Gulfport chose to go to heaven July 15, 2012. She was a past member of St. Joseph Catholic church. She was retired from Garden Park Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, James “Jim” Carter Blanton, Jr.; a son, Victor Patrick Blanton; her parents, Harry and Mamie Extine Lyons; three brothers, Harry Lyons, George Lyons, Raymond Lyons and his wife, Jackie. She is survived by two daughters, Debbie Lyons, Sherry Bahm and husband, Dickie, all of Stone County; two sons, Jimmy Blanton, Hrry Blanton and wife Wanda all of Orange Grove; an aunt, Rosalie Lyons Branegar of Gulfport; grandchildren, Rick and Annell Bahm, Tim and Jenny Bahm, Corinne Blanton, and Harry Blanton, Jr.; great-grandchildren, Skylar Bahm, Kayla Bahm, Kyndall Bahm, Keenan Blanton, Conrad Blanton; and a sister-in-law Shelia Lyons. The funeral service is Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at Bradford-O’Keefe, O’Neal Road, Gulfport where friends may visit from 12:00 p.m. until the service. Interment will follow at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens. View and sign register book at www.bradfordokeefe.com