She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Wilburn “Cy” Blanton and a brother, John T. Ellington, Jr.
Survivors include her daughter, Lynne Oldford; son, John W. Blanton; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild.
Services will be held a later date.
Arrangements are by the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, 404 South Moore Road, East Ridge, Tennessee 37412