Blanche Hartsell

Blanche Hartsell obituary, Newport, TN

Blanche Hartsell

Blanche Hartsell Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Manes Funeral Home Inc. - Newport on Nov. 1, 2025.

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Blanche Hartsell, age 84, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Hartsell; daughter, Tonya Hartsell; and her granddaughter, Jamie Walker.
She is survived by her son, Freddie Hartsell of Cosby; daughters, Freida Hartsell of Cosby and Felicia Phillips of Newport; grandchildren, Tegan Hewitt, John Raybon, Eric Phillips, and Ciera Phillips; also many other family and friends.
The Graveside Service will be held at 1 p.m. on November 2, 2025 at the Abe Hartsell Cemetery in Cosby, TN. Burial to follow in the Abe Hartsell Cemetery.
Family and friends may sign the guest register online at www.manesfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements with Manes Funeral Home.

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