Margaret Eloise Weir

1925 - 2009  (83 years)

• Name	Margaret Eloise Weir
  Birth	30 Aug 1925	Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Eloise W Blanks  [1]
  Death	12 Jul 2009	Clemson, Pickens, South Carolina, USA   [1]
  	Eloise Weir Blanks: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice Charlotte Observer, The (NC) - Tuesday, July 14, 2009 Deceased Name: Eloise Weir Blanks Clemson NC United States Eloise Weir Blanks CLEMSON -- Mrs. Blanks of Ravenel Circle, died at home on July 12, 2009. She was born in Chester County, South Carolina on August 30, 1925, and was the daughter of Leslie B. and Cora R. Weir. She was predeceased by her husband, Victor G. Blanks. Surviving are her daughter Corinne Cannon of Clemson, her sister Lavinia McDonald of Chester, and two special nieces, Sandra K. McDonald of Ft. Collins, Colorado and Harriet M. Simmons of Clemson. Eloise retired to Clemson in 1992 from Charlotte, North Carolina, where she lived for over 40 years. At the time of her retirement she was a private caterer and operated the employee and executive dining rooms for Wachovia Bank. Mrs. Blanks was active in areas of church administration at Tabernacle Associated Reformed Presbyterian Church, The First Methodist Church and First Presbyterian Church in Charlotte. She was also active in community and church affairs having served as chief usher at Ovens Auditorium and having held numerous state and national positions in both the ARP and Presbyterian churches. Eloise was an avid gardener who loved her yard and loved to share her flowers. She was also an enthusiastic bridge player, a most accommodating hostess, and a true friend to her beautiful white cat, Ashley. In recent years Eloise enjoyed the activities of the Central-Clemson Senior Center and her friends there. She was a member of Fort Hill Presbyterian Church. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 14th, in the chapel at Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home with interment on Wednesday July 15th at 11:00 A.M. at Beaver Creek Baptist Church in Chester, South Carolina. Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com. Copyright (c) 2009 The Charlotte Observer Age at Death: 83
  Burial	15 Jul 2009	Beaver Creek Baptist Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
  Person ID	I31289	tng Genealogy

  
  

  Father	Leslie Banks Weir,   b. 5 Jun 1889   d. 10 Apr 1950 (Age 60 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Cora Harrison Raines,   b. 19 Oct 1895, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA d. 30 May 1999, Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA (Age 103 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F10836	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Family ID	F10839	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S344] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951. Record for Eloise W. Blanks http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=85376970&indiv=try http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=85376970&indiv=try