Doralee Smith Blanton Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Doralee Smith Blanton (Sylva, North Carolina), born in Waynesville, North Carolina, who passed away on March 28, 2024, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Oliver Smith and Dorcas Toy Smith; her husband Ray Blanton; and her siblings, Robert "Bob" Smith, William "Bill" Smith, Dorothy Bullman and Elizabeth Smith.
She is survived by: her children, Ray M. Blanton, Jr. (Carla) of Springfield, TN, Michael L. Blanton of Taylorsville, NC and Robin Bellah (Robert) of Charleston, SC; her grandchildren, Cody, Michael, Marcus, Kelly, Jamie and Trey; her great grandchildren, Addison, Brantley, Corbin, Lukasey and Olive; her stepgranddaughter Kimberly; and her siblings, Jane Edwards, Edward Smith and Barbara Randleman.
In lieu of flowers please make donations to The Humane Society of Jackson County, 84 Green Energy Park Road, Sylva, NC, 28779, or The Baptist Children's Home, 255 Sneed Drive, Clyde, NC, 28721.
