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Ray Tackett passed away July 3, 2025 at the Hospice center in ACRMC at age 82 years old. He was born February 26, 1943 in ...
Christopher Auguste Blanton, 55, of Bessemer City, NC died Tuesday, October 15, 2024. Born in Burke County, NC on September 24, 1969, he was the son of Jerleen Elizabeth Carswell Blanton and the late ...
December 24,1932 - October 13, 2023 Royce Allen Blanton, 90, of China Spring, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 13, 2023 at his home surrounded by loved ones.
Facts 3. Leonard Ray Blanton (“Blanton”), a Democrat, was elected as the 44 th Governor of the State of Tennessee in 1975. Blanton served as governor from 1975-1979. 4.
Mildred Louise Blanton Pollard Bayes passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 in Lubbock, TX. Please change her address From Lubbock Texas to My Father's House in Heaven. Funeral service will be at 2: ...
Gary Ray McCarty was born on December 23, 1971, in Columbus, Ohio, the son of Charlene McCarty and Ray Blanton.
Charles “Ray” Blanton, age 87 of Dameron Road, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at his residence. He was born February 27, 1935 in Burke County to the late George and Geneva Newton Blanton. Ray ...
Jan. 25—A Eureka man arrested for shooting a dog will spend a year behind bars after admitting last month that he broke the terms of his suspended sentence. Terry Ray Blanton, 73, earned a three ...
It involves the corrupt administration of Tennessee Gov. Ray Blanton during the mid-to-late 1970s. For those just tuning in, the slime oozing out of Nashville back then was the stuff of legend.
Ray Blanton, the KKK, and Other Specters From Tennessee's Dark History It's good that crimes like those of Blanton are being reinvestigated. Maybe it's time to look into Nashville's civil rights ...
Left: Hamilton County District Attorney Neal Pinkston, center, speaks at a news conference, Wednesday, June 9, 2021, in Chattanooga. (Photo: AP/Kimberlee Kruesi) Right: Tennessee Gov. Ray Blanton ...
In this Jan. 11, 1979, file photo, Tennessee Gov. Ray Blanton appears before a joint session to give his final State of the State message in Nashville before leaving office on Jan. 20. bc / AP ...