Alfred Blanchard Obituary (2022) – Glendale, KY

Alfred “Randall” R. Blanchard, 90, of Glendale, passed away Wednesday April 13, 2022, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville.

He was born in McHenry to Charles and Estella Payton Blanchard. He was a retired tool and die maker for International Harvester and a member of First Baptist Church of Sonora.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna Rae Evans Blanchard; his parents, 10 brothers and sisters; and a son-in-law, Ron Wilson.

Survivors include his three daughters, Pat (Ron) McCray, Kay Wilson and Charlotte (Bob) West; a son, Jim (Diana) Blanchard; a sister, Christine Sauers; 17 grandchildren, Jason, Jamie, Scott, Sheri, Alan, Tammy, Stephanie, Becky, Tony, Nora, James, Jim, Deanna, Brandon, Kirk, Duane and Michael; 45 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren.

The funeral is at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 23, at First Baptist Church Sonora in Sonora with the Revs. Jason McCray and Tony Carson officiating. Burial follows in Elizabethtown Memorial Gardens.

Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday and continues from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Manakee Funeral Home in Sonora.

Published by The News-Enterprise from Apr. 15 to Apr. 24, 2022.

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