Larry Blanchard

Roebuck, SC- Larry Gene Blanchard, 79, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 9, 2019. Born December 23, 1939 he was a loving husband and father, avid fisherman, NASCAR fan and car collector. His close group of friends were dear to him and held in highest regard. Larry was a provider of love and support to all that knew him. Larry is preceded in death by his parents, Silas and Marie; and two brothers, Frank and Harold Blanchard. Larry is survived by his wife of 60 years, Linda Garrett Blanchard; daughters, Debi Blanchard (Tim) Tollison and Elizabeth Blanchard (Bill) Joyce; grandchildren, Zack and Zabrina Tollison and Silas and Anna Dunn Joyce; his sister, Pearl (Jerry) Harrison; his brothers, Choice (Linda) Blanchard and Silas Jr. (Betty) Blanchard. Friends and family are invited to a reception at the home of Dr.’s Bill and Elizabeth Joyce, 62 Lake Forest Drive, Thursday, December 12th from 4:00-7:00pm. Dunbar Funeral Home will be arranging a private burial. In remembrance of Larry, memorial contributions may be made to Shriner’s Hospital of Greenville, 950 West Ferris Road, Greenville, SC 29605 or to the charity of one’s choice; http://greenvilleshrinershospital.org.