Kenneth Blanford's Obituary
Kenneth Blanford, 45, of Columbia answered the call of the Lord on Saturday, April 2, 2011. Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 14, 2011 at H.T. May and Son Funeral Home in Columbia. Visitation will be from 11-1 Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Jacksonville, Mo.
Kenneth Blanford was born December 20, 1965 in Orlando, FL., the son of Fletcher Blanford and Mercedes Witherspoon. He was a veteran of the US Army.
He leaves to cherish his memory his wife Cynthia Blanford of the home, four sons Cortez Thompson, K’Vontae Blanford, Kenneth Blanford and Darian Blanford all of Columbia, one daughter Deja Lopez of Columbia, his mother Mercedes Brooks of Houston Texas, two brothers Anthony Blanford of Houston, Tx and Acie Emanuel of Kissimme, Fl.and a two sisters Deborah Brown and Charlene Jaiyeoda both of Houston, TX., a granddaughter Kenadi Blanford and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father and one brother Gregory Ridgeway
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