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Thaddeus P. Blanton Jr.

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Thaddeus P. Blanton Jr.

Birth
Death
12 Apr 1947 (aged 20)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Wanette, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Deaths – Apr 15, 1947
BLANTON rites set Wednesday
Funeral Services will be held for Thaddeus P. BLANTON, Jr., 20, Trousdale, Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in the WANETTE chapel. The ex-service man and Trousdale high school senior died in an Oklahoma City hospital Saturday at 3 p.m. He had been ill for about a month.
Rev. Claybron DEERING of Shawnee will officiate at the service and burial in WANETTE cemetery will be directed by Cooper’s.
BLANTON, son of the Trousdale rural carrier, served 18 months in the army, receiving his discharge in January. He was a member of the Baptist church.
Surviving in addition to his parents are four brothers and five sisters. The brothers are Frasier BLANTON of New Orleans and Joe, Lloyd and Johnny of Trousdale. The sisters include Mrs. Georgia TERRELL of Monnet, MO, Mrs. Nadine ORR and Mrs. Lloyd WEAR, both of Oklahoma city, Mrs. Hattie HUGHES and Mrs. Evelyn BLANTON of Trousdale.
Military burial rites will be conducted by members of the Gill-Mattox American Legion post of Shawnee. Bearers will include Bennie SANDERS, Cap GARDNER, Leo ORR, Herman KERSEY, Roy McKINNEY and Jack TAYLOR.
Burial service was held 2:30 p.m. April 16, 1947 in the WANETTE chapel.

The Oklahoman, April 15, 1947
Thaddeus P. Blanton, Jr.
Funeral will be at 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, in Wanette for Thaddeus P. Blanton, Jr, 20, Trousdale, War Veteran, who died Saturday in Will Rogers Memorial Hospital. Interment will be in the Wanette Cemetery.
OBITUARY:

Deaths – Apr 15, 1947
BLANTON rites set Wednesday
Funeral Services will be held for Thaddeus P. BLANTON, Jr., 20, Trousdale, Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in the WANETTE chapel. The ex-service man and Trousdale high school senior died in an Oklahoma City hospital Saturday at 3 p.m. He had been ill for about a month.
Rev. Claybron DEERING of Shawnee will officiate at the service and burial in WANETTE cemetery will be directed by Cooper’s.
BLANTON, son of the Trousdale rural carrier, served 18 months in the army, receiving his discharge in January. He was a member of the Baptist church.
Surviving in addition to his parents are four brothers and five sisters. The brothers are Frasier BLANTON of New Orleans and Joe, Lloyd and Johnny of Trousdale. The sisters include Mrs. Georgia TERRELL of Monnet, MO, Mrs. Nadine ORR and Mrs. Lloyd WEAR, both of Oklahoma city, Mrs. Hattie HUGHES and Mrs. Evelyn BLANTON of Trousdale.
Military burial rites will be conducted by members of the Gill-Mattox American Legion post of Shawnee. Bearers will include Bennie SANDERS, Cap GARDNER, Leo ORR, Herman KERSEY, Roy McKINNEY and Jack TAYLOR.
Burial service was held 2:30 p.m. April 16, 1947 in the WANETTE chapel.

The Oklahoman, April 15, 1947
Thaddeus P. Blanton, Jr.
Funeral will be at 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, in Wanette for Thaddeus P. Blanton, Jr, 20, Trousdale, War Veteran, who died Saturday in Will Rogers Memorial Hospital. Interment will be in the Wanette Cemetery.

Inscription

"Rest in Peace" US Army, PFC

Gravesite Details

Buried beside James D. Blanton



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  • Created by: Mindy
  • Added: Oct 20, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12108724/thaddeus_p-blanton: accessed ), memorial page for Thaddeus P. Blanton Jr. (12 Feb 1927–12 Apr 1947), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12108724, citing Wanette Cemetery, Wanette, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Mindy (contributor 46796420).