Dorsey Blanton

December 15, 1939 - October 9, 2020 (80 years old)

Oil Springs, Kentucky

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December 15, 1939 - October 9, 2020 (80 years old)

Oil Springs, Kentucky

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Dorsey Blanton Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2020-10-11T21:00:00
End: 2020-10-12T01:00:00
Location: Jones-Preston Funeral Home

We are sad to announce that on October 9, 2020 we had to say goodbye to Dorsey Blanton of Oil Springs, Kentucky. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Dorsey Blanton or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, George B. Blanton and Rushia Jackson Blanton. He is survived by: his wife Opal Lene Russell Blanton; his children, Greg Blanton (Jenny) of Oil Springs, Kentucky, Michelle Blanton Spriggs (James) of Thelma and Dee Dee Blanton Wallen (David) of Louisville, Kentucky; his siblings, Chalmer Blanton of Campton, Donald Ray Blanton of Carey, Ronald Blanton of Oil Springs, Kentucky and Juanita Rinehart of Missouri; his grandchildren, Tarah Spriggs, Tanner Spriggs, Mason Blanton, Blake Blanton and Parker Blanton; and his great grandchild Kaylee Spriggs.

We respectfully ask visitors adhere to the Executive Order issued by the Governor that all persons attending the visitation and/or funeral to wear a face covering or some type and the CDC social distancing.****.

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October 12, 2020

Jennifer, Kevin, Aidan, and Alison Graff sent flowers

“In loving memory of Dorsey Blanton, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.”

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October 12, 2020

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Oct 11

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Jones-Preston Funeral Home
807 S Mayo Trail, Paintsville, KY 41240

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Jones-Preston Funeral Home
807 S Mayo Trail, Paintsville, KY 41240

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Oct 13

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