James “Buck” Blanton, 64 died on July 28, 2014, at his home.
Born May 11, 1950 in Plant City, he was the son of the late Edward and Dora Thompson Blanton.
Mr. Blanton attended Mt. Enon Primitive Baptist Church, was a driver for Chevron Oil Company and loved to fish.
Survivors include a daughter, Angela (Michael) Creech; sisters, Hazel Folsom, Carolyn (Hayward) Norris, Margaret (Danny) Kempf, Sharon (Timothy) Blanton and Karen (Dave) Stephens; and grandchildren, Kierstan, MacKenzie and Dylan Creech.
He was predeceased by son, James Blanton; and sister, Linda Burns.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 1, at Haught Funeral Home Chapel, 708 W. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Plant City. A funeral service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 2.
Condolences may be made at haughtfuneralhome.com.