Robert Blanton

May 24, 1946 — May 12, 2015

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Robert Thomas Blanton, 68, passed away on May 12, 2015. He enjoyed being a truck driver and watching sports.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Roma and Mary Blanton; brothers, James, Gerald, Paul and Charlie Blanton; sisters, Frances Sharp and Wanda Lukeas.

He is survived by his wife of 20 years Sheryl Blanton; children, Mary Alice, Cecelia, Heidi and Shawn; 10 grandchildren, brothers, Kenneth (Chris), Larry (Karen), David (Denise) and Ronnie (Kathy) Blanton; sister, Martha (Jerry) Brooks.

Visitation will be Wednesday, May 13, 2015, from 2pm-8pm at Newcomer Funeral Home SW Louisville Chapel (10304 Dixie Highway). A celebration of Bob's life will be Thursday, May 14, 2015, at the chapel of Newcomer Funeral Home beginning at 12pm.

Burial will be at Louisville Memorial Gardens, 4400 Dixie Highway
Louisville KY.

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