Blanche Currin Etheridge, 79, a resident of 6703 Matt Currin Rd., Oxford, N.C. went to be with our Lord and Savior Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at Granville Medical Center.
She was a lifelong member of Stovall Baptist Church. She graduated from Stovall High School in 1954. She retired from C.A. Dillion Training School in 1994, while working there she received the Long Leaf Pine Award from Governor James B. Hunt for volunteering. She played softball (as pitcher) for Stovall Baptist Church for many years.
Funeral Services will be held Sunday, October 18, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. at Eakes Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Eddie Mauldin and Rev. David Haley. Burial will be in Meadowview Memorial Park.
Surviving are a daughter, Frances Daniels and husband J.H., a son, Kerry Etheridge, three grandchildren; Wendy Owens (Chris), Jamie Elliott (David) and Stephen Daniels (Melinda), ten greatgrandchildren; Nathaniel, Dalton, Monica, Shania, Angel, Carly, Caden, Kailee Jo, Jacob and Easton whom she dearly loved and a lifelong friend, Jean Grissom.
Visitation will be held Sunday, October 18, 2015 from 12:30 – 2:00 at the Funeral Home prior to the service and at other times the home.