Survivors include a daughter in West Monroe.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday at Epps Baptist Church with the pastor, Rev. Basil Halbert, officiating, assisted by Rev. R. C. Wilbanks, pastor of the Epps Methodist Church.
Interment will be in Delhi Masonic Cemetery under direction of Gays Funeral Home of Delhi.
Surviving are five sons, R. R. Blanchard of Rayville, Harry Blanchard of Springhill, Jack Blanchard of Vicksburg, Miss., Marion Blanchard of Jennings and John Blanchard of Bastrop; seven daughters, Mrs. Eulah B. Girgsby [sic Grigsby] of Epps, Mrs. E. L. Wallace of Tallulah, Mrs. W. C. Windham of Natchez, Miss., Mrs. Fred Beckett of Monroe, Mrs. Edith Broussard of Baton Rouge, Mrs. O. C. Smith of New Orleans; Mrs. Louis Nettles of Tallulah; three brothers, L. D. Peyton of Bentonia, Miss., Jesse D. Peyton of Winnsboro, C. S. Peyton of Jonesville; a sister, Mrs. Ernest Chapman of Pocahontas, Miss.; 22 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Billy Windham, E. L. Wallace Jr., Charles Boyd Smith, Dewitt Beckett, Louis Nettles Jr., Gayland Whatley, Jack Ciscoe and Tommie Christian.
Published in The Monroe News-Star (LA), Tuesday, May 22, 1962
Survivors include a daughter in West Monroe.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday at Epps Baptist Church with the pastor, Rev. Basil Halbert, officiating, assisted by Rev. R. C. Wilbanks, pastor of the Epps Methodist Church.
Interment will be in Delhi Masonic Cemetery under direction of Gays Funeral Home of Delhi.
Surviving are five sons, R. R. Blanchard of Rayville, Harry Blanchard of Springhill, Jack Blanchard of Vicksburg, Miss., Marion Blanchard of Jennings and John Blanchard of Bastrop; seven daughters, Mrs. Eulah B. Girgsby [sic Grigsby] of Epps, Mrs. E. L. Wallace of Tallulah, Mrs. W. C. Windham of Natchez, Miss., Mrs. Fred Beckett of Monroe, Mrs. Edith Broussard of Baton Rouge, Mrs. O. C. Smith of New Orleans; Mrs. Louis Nettles of Tallulah; three brothers, L. D. Peyton of Bentonia, Miss., Jesse D. Peyton of Winnsboro, C. S. Peyton of Jonesville; a sister, Mrs. Ernest Chapman of Pocahontas, Miss.; 22 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Billy Windham, E. L. Wallace Jr., Charles Boyd Smith, Dewitt Beckett, Louis Nettles Jr., Gayland Whatley, Jack Ciscoe and Tommie Christian.
Published in The Monroe News-Star (LA), Tuesday, May 22, 1962
Family Members
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Eulah Blanchard Grigsby
1900–1989
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Robert Richard Blanchard
1902–1963
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Inez Blanchard Wallace
1903–1981
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Eleen "Naneen" Blanchard Windham
1908–2001
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Eva Blanchard Beckett
1909–2004
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Edith Mae Blanchard Altazin
1912–1993
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James Harrison "Harry" Blanchard Sr
1914–1968
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Harriet Blanchard Smith
1914–1979
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Newton J. "Jack" Blanchard
1916–2011
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Marion E. Blanchard
1920–2004
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Mary E. Blanchard Nettles
1920–2005
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John Earle Blanchard
1922–2016
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