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Kenneth Blanchard Obituary

Ken Blanchard

October 13, 1948 ~ April 15, 2012

Covington, Louisiana

Kenneth Wayne Blanchard, 63, of Covington, LA died on Sunday, April 15, 2012.

Mr. Blanchard enjoyed traveling and going to Pigeon Forge, TN. He enjoyed his family; and, was a very down to earth person with an extraordinary sense of humor.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Milton and Velma Blanchard, and brother Joseph Blanchard.

Survivors include his wife, Clara Blanchard; step daughter, Tanza Westry (Gerald); three step sons, Kenneth Wallace (Erica), Gerard Wallace (Vida), Derrick Wallace; sisters; Genevieve "Ginny" Lloyd, Barbara A. Seymour; two brothers, Wallace Eugene (Sylvia) Blanchard, Terrell Blanchard; special granddaughter, Tasia Carney, and a host of nieces, nephews, and grandchildren. He is also survived by his mother-in-law, Louise Pea, nine brother-in-laws, and ten sister-in-laws.

Services will be held Thursday, April 19, 2012 at Howard Aveune Chapel with a visitation starting at 12:30 p.m., service will be at 1:30 p.m. with interment following in Biloxi National Cemetery.

Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue is in charge of arrangements.

View and sign register book at www. bradfordokeefe.com

Published by The Sun Herald on Apr. 18, 2012.
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We miss you Uncle Kenny.
Rest in peace.
Love Yvonne & Rick

Donna Quay

April 25, 2012

Mrs. Blanchard,

We here at Tulane Cancer Center all send our condolences. We will miss him.

Love,

Bev Salemi

Bev Salemi

April 19, 2012

RIP Uncle Kenny

Charles & Sharon Seymour

April 18, 2012

We extend our sincere sympathy and value your trust during this time of remembrance and reflection. We pledge our support now and in the future.

The Staff and Management of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Homes

April 18, 2012

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