Alora Jade Blanton Obituary in Rutherfordton at Ulysses D. Miller Funeral Service, Inc.

Obituary For Alora Jade Blanton

Alora Jade Blanton of Rutherfordton, NC was born July 16, 2016 to Jarita Francis and Tyson Blanton both of Rutherfordton, NC. She departed this life on March 23, 2023, at Children Levine of Charlotte, NC. She attended North Shelby School. She was always a loving and very happy Lil girl. She was preceded in death by her great grandfather, Gerry Francis Sr. and her two great aunts, Shameka Miller and Angie Ervin. Alora leaves to cherish her fond memories; her mother, Jarita Francis, father, Tyson Blanton, her sister, Glorielle Blanton, grandparents, Mashanda Miller of Rutherfordton, NC, Laverne Burton of Marion, NC, Marlon Francis (Amanda) of Spindale, NC, Darren Blanton of Rutherfordton, NC, great grandparents, Mary Miller of Spindale, NC, Roseleen Francis of Spindale, NC, Cora Logan of Rutherfordton, NC, a special great aunt, Dorothy (Dot) Littlejohn of Forest City, NC, six aunts, Kagi Francis, Tiamara Francis, Myia Francis, Ava Francis, Brianna Lloyd, Shamyah Shaw, six uncles, Devon Francis, Garris Francis, Shaquille Francis, Marlin Francis, Keaton Deviney, D.J. Blanton, six cousins, Amir McCoy, Maxx Francis, Jayden Fernanders, Dailyn Jimerson, Kennedy Davenport and Cayson Hopkins. Service Saturday, April 1, 2023 2:00 PM New Bethel A.M.E Zion Church Forest City, NC 28043 Pastor Keith Lipsey

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LAVERNE KATHARINE BURTON sent Golden Days Basket for Alora Jade Blanton - March 31, 2023

You will always live in my heart ❤️ Live Granny Kitty

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Fly high Alora.

Alora J, you brought such joy the halls of North Shelby. Words cannot describe how much we miss you. It was an honor to be your teacher and I am blessed for the years that you brightened our classroom.
With love, Miss Candice

You will forever hold such a special place in my heart sweet girl. I enjoyed the time I was allowed to have you in my life and teach you at North Shelby School. You brightened my world and our classroom. We will miss you dearly. Rest easy Alora-Pea! Ms. Becca

Nana and PaPa miss you and Love you. You will forever hold a place in our Heart. Keep that Beautiful Smile. Save space for your Nana we will meet again.

Me and Glorielle love you forever pretty girl!

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