Lynn B. Blanton

Lynn B. Blanton, age 78, of Nelsonville, Ohio, passed away February 21, 2020 at The Pickering House, Lancaster, Ohio.

Lynn was born June 29,1941 in Copley, Ohio to Bascom Blanton and Frances Long Blanton. He graduated from New Lexington High School; and served in The US Air Force.                        

Surviving are his wife Pam R. Blanton of Nelsonville; daughters Tracie (Bill) Newlun of Nelsonville, and Christy (Rick) O’Nail of Murray City; sister Shirley Howdyshell of New Lexington; grandchildren, Rachel Newlun of Nelsonville, Ryan Newlun of Columbus, and Jessica O’Nail (fiance Carl Joshua Sarver) of Murray City; and several nieces and nephews.

Lynn was preceded in death by his parents; and brother Gene Blanton.

Funeral services were held at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 26, 2020, at the Warren-Brown Funeral Home, Nelsonville, Ohio with Pastor Tim Poling officiating. Burial was in Greenlawn Cemetery, Nelsonville, Ohio.

Calling hours were observed on Tuesday 6-8 pm at the funeral home.

The family suggests donations be made in Lynn’s memory to FairHoPe Hospice 282 Sells Rd, Lancaster, Ohio 43130

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