Paulette Harper Blanchard

TIFTON— Paulette Harper Blanchard, 52, of Tifton died Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Ricky Revels officiating. Burial will follow at Pineview Holiness Baptist Church Cemetery.Jesse Harper, Sydney Harper, Joe Payne, Rusty Garren, Timothy Harnage, David Seymour, Cory Gray and Justin Gray will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. tonight at Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals.Mrs. Blanchard was born Aug. 29, 1956 in Tift County to Betty Jean Withers Harper of Tifton and the late Henry Harper.Mrs. Blanchard was a homemaker.She is survived by her husband, Bobby Blanchard of Tifton; son and daughter-in-law, Bobby and Toni Blanchard of Tifton; six daughters and sons-in-law, Heather and Michael Gray of Nashville, Missy and Justin MacDonald of Tifton, Shanon and Terry Cook of Tifton, Lisa and John Tolle of Homerville, Rosa and Terry Davis Jr. of Tifton and Crystal and Nick Craig of Tifton; brothers, William Harper of Tifton and Dale Harper of Tifton; sister and brother-in-law, Patricia and Steve Landers of Tifton; and 17 grandchildren.You may sign the online guest registry at www.bowen-donaldson.com. Bowen Donaldson Home for Funerals is in charge of arrangements.