Dougherty County GaArchives Obituaries.....Bland, Blanche Elizabeth Walker October 1, 2002 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ann Yeager annmarkvii@yahoo.com and Freddy Page November 3, 2007, 8:50 pm The Albany Herald - Obituaries Blanche Elizabeth Walker Bland ALBANY — The funeral service of Blanche Elizabeth Walker Bland, 82, of Wildwood Drive, who died Tuesday, October 1, 2002, will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday at Mathews Funeral Home. The Rev. Buford "Beau" Taylor will officiate. Entombment will follow at Crown Hill Mausoleum. A native of Barbour County, AL, Mrs. Bland had lived in Albany for 57 years. She was retired civil service at the Marine Corps Logistics Base. Mrs. Bland was a member of Christ United Methodist Church, a member of NARFE and Golden Key Club. She was preceded in death by her husband, William E. Bland. Survivors include a son, Neal W. Bland of Albany; two daughters, Donna Leek of Albany and Denise Murray of Lilburn, GA; brothers, G.C. Walker of Macon, Darrell Walker of Montgomery, AL, and Albert J. Walker Jr. of Birmingham, AL; sisters, Abbey Lathem of Gainesville, GA, and Audrey Metcalf of Birmingham, AL; grandchildren, Nancy Pinnero, Jake Bland, Kevin Bland, Kelly Murray and Lindsay Murray; great-grandchildren, Gabriella Pinnero, Michael Pinnero, Charlie Bland, and Braxton Bland; and a number of nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 7 p.m.- 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Mathews Funeral Home Albany 229/435-5657 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/dougherty/obits/b/bland10609ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb