NAME: HENRY E. BLANCHARD, AGE 66, A TUPELO RESIDENT. BORN: OCTOBER 8. 1940 IN ADA, OK TO JOHN HARP AND ETTA MAUD (CHARLEY) BLANCHARD. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, JULY 5, 2005 IN COALGATE, OK. AGE: 66 YEARS 8 MONTHS 27 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED TUPELO SCHOOL AND GRADUATED IN 1958. MARRIED: BRENDA NEWSOM ON APRIL 3, 1965. OCCUPATION: HE WAS AN INDEPENDENT OIL PRODUCER. CHURCH AFFILIATION: HE WAS OF THE BAPTIST FAITH. SURVIVED BY WIFE: BRENDA BLANCHARD OF THE HOME AT TUPELO. SONS: ROBERT BLANCHARD. MARK BLANCHARD AND WIFE PENNY OF TUPELO. GRANDDAUGHTER: AMANDA BLANCHARD OF TUPELO. MOTHER: MAUD DAVIS OF TUPELO. BROTHER: JOHN BLANCHARD AND WIFE PEGGY OF TUPELO. NIECE: SHELLEY BLANCHARD OF DALLAS, TX. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY FATHER: JOHN HARP BLANCHARD STEPFATHER: RASTUS DAVIS IN APRIL, 1968.

DATE OF FUNERAL SERVICE: THURSDAY, JULY 7, 2005 AT 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICE: TUPELO BAPTIST CHURCH. INTERMENT: BYRD'S PRAIRIE CEMETERY ~ TUPELO, OK. OFFICIATING: RANDEL CHRISTY ASSISTING: WENDELL INGRAM. CASKETBEARERS: CHARLES HUDSON, HAL ROBERTSON, JERRY EVERETT, TERRY YOUNG, RICK ELLIS, HUBERT DAVIDSON. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: PAUL WALTMAN, ROY DECK, TODD WOODS, BOBBY D. HYATT.