Betty Jean Blanton Head, 77, of 226 Lane Street, Lawndale, passed away
Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at Hospice House of Rutherford County in Forest
City.

She was born in Cleveland County on January 12, 1939 to the late Lloyd B.
Blanton and Annie Parris Blanton. She was retired after 22 years of service
from the Town of Lawndale as the town clerk and was a member of Lawndale
Missionary Methodist Church.

In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Earl
"Buck" Head; brother, Edward Blanton and brother-in-law, Terry Holmes.

She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Julia and Thomas MacArthur
III of Lawndale; two brothers, Winfred Blanton and wife Brenda, Lee Blanton
and wife Shirley; two sisters, Mildred Farmer and husband Jack and Margaret
Holmes all of Gaffney; numerous nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends on Friday from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM at
Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home, Fallston.

The funeral will be held on Friday at 2:00 PM in the Stamey-Tysinger Funeral
Home Chapel with Rev. Harry Queen and Rev. Brad Holmes officiating.

The burial will follow in the Rose Hill Memorial Park

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Rutherford County, PO Box 336, Forest
City, NC 28043.

Condolences may be made online at www.stameytysingerfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements by Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc.,
Fallston.