Hazeleen "Hazel" Etta Blanton Harmon


Hazeleen "Hazel" Etta Blanton Harmon

Hazeleen "Hazel" Etta Blanton Harmon, 79 , of Kings Mountain, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.

Born in Cleveland County, on July 18, 1942, she was a daughter of the late Rev. William Lawrence Blanton and Vangie Crotts Blanton. She was the former co-owner and operator of Turner Supermarket in Casar. She was very active in the Casar Community by helping with Christmas parades, Hee Haw Shows, and singing in the community choir. Hazel received the citizen of the year in Casar in 1999 for her work.

In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a son Barry Turner and three brothers, Jerry, Bob, and Jack Blanton.

She is survived by a son, Larry Turner of Newton; two stepdaughters, Carol Harmon of Shelby and Sandra Descheneaux of Bryan College Station, TX; brother, Wayne Blanton of Monroe; two sisters, Nadine Turner of Kings Mountain and Betty Huffman of Connelly Springs; five grandchildren, Lilly, India, Dereck, Megan, and Michael; and dear friends, Linda and Clint Black, Eugenia Price, and Sheila Gantt.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, July 2, 2022, at 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm, at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home.

The funeral service will be held on Saturday, at 2:00 pm in the Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Wayne Blanton officiating.

The burial will follow the service in the Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain.

Memorials may be made to David Baptist Church, 2300 David Baptist Church Rd, Kings Mountain, NC 28086.

A guest register is available at www.stameytysingerfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston, NC.