Blanche Elizabeth Ayner (age 82)

Blanche Elizabeth Ayner, Rockford, Tennessee, peacefully transitioned this life on earth to be with her Father in heaven on December 4, 2020. Born May 25, 1928 she was raised in Charlotte, North Carolina. Blanche Ayner was one of four siblings. She was educated in the Charlotte school system and later attended North Carolina A & T where she studied Business. Ms. Blanche, as she was affectionately called, was adored by many. All who met and cared for Ms. Blanche would fall in love with her big bright smile and pleasant disposition. She was kind to everyone, she loved pets along with watching Hallmark movies.

Blanche Ayner was preceded by her loving parents George Ayner Sr. and Willette Schuford Ayner, her brother George Ayner Jr. and her twin sister Pearl E. White. She is survived by her devoted sister Sarah A. Morrison (Rockford), two loving nieces, Pamela Thompson Washington (CT), Ann White Burke, two great-nephews, Avery L. Washington (CT) and Daniel Burke, one great-niece Jenifer Ann Bolen and one wonderful great, great nephew Nicholas Bolen. Among her loved ones are close family friends Edward and Faye Brewer (Maryville) and Albert Alexander (Rockford).

Memorial service will be Friday, December 11, 2020, at Foothills Funeral Home at 1 p.m. Interment to follow at Sherwood Memorial Gardens.  Final arrangements entrusted to Foothills Funeral Home. www.foothillsfh.com