Ulysses Blanding Sr. Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ulysses Blanding Sr. of Hopewell, Virginia, who passed away at the age of 87, on October 7, 2022. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ulysses Blanding Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his father Reverend James Blanding. He is survived by: his wife Rosa Blanding; his children, Randolph Bland, Charles Pettaway (Nancy), Ulysses Blanding, Jr. (late Peggy), Russell Blanding, Doreatha Gaffney (James), Darlene Thompson (Jimmy), Ruby Blanding and Annette Davis of Atlanta, GA; his grandchildren, Charles, Cory, Byrg Pettaway, Randy McCray, Kevin Bland, Lemar Gaffney, Tenitas Thompson, Uchelle Goode, Mechonisha Clark, Arsoni Whitaker, Tequila Rapp, Desmond Johnson, Dontae Johnson, Porchia Davis and Culvin Barringer; and his siblings, Mary R. Peterson (Henry), Lossie Mae Williams and George Lee Blanding. He is also survived by five sisters-in-law; two brothers-in-laws; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.
