Geneva Blanton Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Geneva Blanton (Coldwater, Mississippi), who passed away on May 2, 2026, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Reuben Jones and Viola Jones. She is survived by: her husband John Wayne Blanton (Jack); her children, Teresa Crockett (Gary), Laura May (Bob) and John Blanton (Gabriel); her grandchildren, Justin Crockett (Melissa), Gavin May (Brittany), Bruce Crockett (Jessica), John Allen May (Austin), Phillip May (Tiffany), Emma Barnett (Tripp) and Anna Beth Ross (Clayton); and her great grandchildren, Hunter Crockett, Katherine Crockett, Allison Crockett, Maggie May, Isaac Crockett, Madison May, Eli Crockett, Kinley May, Josiah May, Layton May, Levi May, Silas May, Keller May, Emerie Crockett, Grayson May, Haddon May, Lola May, Evelyn May, Blanton Crockett, Vivian May, Dawson May, Lillian May, Compton Barnett, Shephard Ross, Corrie Barnett, Scottie Ross, Carrington Barnett and Archie Ross.
Visitation was held on Monday, May 4th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church (9290 MS-306, Coldwater, MS 38618). A funeral service was held on Monday, May 4th 2026 at 4:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Monday, May 4th 2026 at the Mt. Zion Cemetery (5600 MS-305, Coldwater, MS 38618).
