John Joseph Blanton Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John Joseph Blanton of Smyrna, Georgia, born in Manhattan, New York, who passed away on June 19, 2024 at the age of 87. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid John Joseph farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For John Joseph is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his wife Georgia Ann Blanton; and his parents, Helen Blanton and Joe Blanton. He is survived by: his daughters, Laura Blanton Hopkins (Kris) and Claire Blanton Owings (Mike); his stepson Scott Carey (Amanda); and his grandchildren, Morgan Pope, Stone Hopkins, Lennon Hopkins, Rachel Owings and Rebecca Owings.