Daniel Ralph Blanton
March 8, 1936 - October 15, 2020
Daniel (Ralph) Blanton, 84, of Society Hill, died October 15,2020 at home surrounded by family and loved ones. Ralph was born March, 8, 1936 in Horry County, the son of the late Jessie and Fletcher Blanton. He was the youngest of 8 siblings. For the last 24 years Ralph has been a respected member of Welsh Neck Baptist Church in Society Hill. He served in the Air Force for 30 years and retired with the title of Master Sgt. Ralph was well known for his knack and impeccable craftmanship with carpentry. He is proceeded in death by 2 children; daughters Joyce Ann and Pamela Joy Blanton and son-in-law Robert Bullard. He is survived by his beloved wife of 41 years Helen Oakley Blanton. His children Melinda Blanton, Daniel (Kayla) Blanton Jr. and 3 step children; Jay Tyner, Susan Lewis, and Vicki Bullard. Sisters, Sally Gaddy, Betty (C.P.) Mincey. A special niece of their home Toni (Sunshine) Harrell. 21 grandchildren and an abundance of great-grandchildren. With, the light of his life his wing man great-grandchild Aidan Lewis. Visitation will be held at 1:00 pm on Sunday October 18, 2020 at Welsh Neck Baptist Church of Society Hill with service to follow at 2:00 pm. Graveside Service will be at Blanton Cemetery of Nichols, S.C.
Daniel (Ralph) Blanton, 84, of Society Hill, died October 15,2020 at home surrounded by family and loved ones. Ralph was born March, 8, 1936 in Horry County, the son of the late Jessie and Fletcher Blanton. He was the youngest of 8 siblings.... View Obituary & Service Information