Darleen Blanton, age 77, of Langley, wife of Clifford D. Blanton, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at her residence. She was born June 11, 1945 in Cincinnati, OH, a daughter of the late Lace and Otha Martin Hicks. She was a hair dresser, mother, a member and Past Worthy Matron of Hadassah Eastern Star Chapter No. 575.
In addition to her husband Clifford, she is survived by one son; Millard Douglas (Carolyn) Blanton, Bevinsville, KY, three sisters; Charlene (Michael) Dingus, Orange Park, FL, Stephanie (Danny) Walton, Virginia Beach, VA and Beverly (Steve) Newsome, Martin, KY, three grandchildren; Stephen Douglas (Heather) Blanton, Felicia Nicole (Joshua) Miller and Richard (Charity) Duruttya, four great grandchildren; Juliette, Kashden, Alexander and Kruze Cecil, one daughter-in-law; Zandra Lynn Blanton.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one son; Cecil Dexter Blanton, one brother; Sherrill Rodney Hicks, one sister; Francene Crum and her step mother; Ola Hicks.
Funeral service will be conducted Friday, October 28, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. in the Hall Funeral Home Chapel with Freewill Baptist Ministers officiating. Burial will follow in the East Gate Memorial Gardens, Eastern, KY, visitation is after 6 p.m. Wednesday and all day Thursday at the funeral home, with service each at 7 p.m., under direction of the Hall Funeral Home, Martin, Kentucky.
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