Obituary of Lewis B. Blanchard, Jr.

Lewis Beacher Blanchard, Jr., 63, of 270 North Indiantown Road, Shawboro, NC, died Monday, November 25, 2002 at Albemarle Hospital. He was born in Maple, NC, the son of Ruby Carawan Blanchard of Barco, NC and the late Lewis Beacher Blanchard, Sr. and was the husband of Rosa Roberts Blanchard of the home. He was a retired automotive school teacher with the Currituck County High School and was a member of the Emmanuel Baptist Church. Besides his wife and mother, Mr. Blanchard is survived by three daughters, Becky Thompson of Rockford, MI, Karen Allen of Buzzard’s Bay, MA, and Donna Perdue of Shawboro, NC; one son, William Blanchard of Elizabeth City, NC; three sisters, Ann Wendling of Eagle Rock, VA, Anita Williams of Virginia Beach, VA, and Carolyn Litchfield of Clinton, MD; four brothers, James Blanchard of Virginia Beach, VA, Wayne Blanchard of Gatesville, NC, Thomas Blanchard of Harbinger, NC, and Edwin Blanchard of Cary, NC; and five grandchildren. A funeral service will be conducted on Friday, November 29, 2002 at 11:00 am at Emmanuel Baptist Church by the Rev. Ed Hawkins. Burial will be at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church immediately following the service and at other times at the residence. Twiford’s Memorial Chapel, 405 East Church Street, Elizabeth City, NC is in charge of arrangements. Twiford’s Memorial Chapel November 25, 2002 P. O. Drawer 405 ph. 252-335-4395 Elizabeth City, NC 27907-0405 fax 252-335-4329