Josephine Blanding Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

In profound sorrow, we respectfully announce the passing of Josephine C. Blanding, of 5 Crescent Drive, Williamston, SC. She was born October 27, 1932 and departed this life on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at the age of 88. Acknowledgement: The family would like to thank their many friends since the transition of their loved one. Special thanks to the communities of Pendleton and Williamston for your love and acts of kindness. She is survived by her children: Eva Adams and Josie Houston of Williamston, SC, James Blanding (Julia) of Macon, GA., Linda Blanding-Moss of the home, Larry Blanding (Sandra) of Williamston, SC, and Marvin Blanding (Kwanna) of the home; two sisters, Rosa Lee Coleman and Annie Lois Long; twelve grandchildren, eighteen great-grandchildren, and thirteen great-great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leroy Campbell, Sr. and Rosezine Campbell; husband, Willie Junior Blanding; three sisters, Ethel Jones, Vera Johnson, and Lether Wardlaw; six brothers, Johnny Styles, JC Campbell, John Henry Campbell, Leroy Campbell, Jr., Willie Campbell, and Joe Campbell; a step-daughter, Naomi ‘’Teal’’ English; one granddaughter, Jennifer Adams Rice; and one great-granddaughter, Shayla Rice. On Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 1:00 pm a graveside service will be held at Mount Abel Baptist Church, 130 Mount Abel Church Road, Pendleton, SC 29670 to celebrate her life with Elder James L. Blanding and Reverend Tiko Thurmond, officiating. Public viewing will be Friday from 1:00 pm until 8:00 pm and Saturday from 9:00 am until 11:00 am at the Williamston branch. The family is at the home, 5 Crescent Drive, Williamston, SC 29697.

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Josephine Blanding

October 17, 1932 - November 21, 2020