Loretta Blancett

Loretta Blancett, 56, of Homewood, Ala., and a resided of Harrison, went to be with our Lord on Feb. 4, 2016. Loretta grew up in Homewood, and attended Homewood High School. Loretta had previously worked for UAB and MidSouth Design and most recently worked for Wright Brothers and Murray Construction Companies. Among her many hobbies, working in her yard was her favorite. Her parents, Joseph T. and Julia G. McQueen, and a sister, Gale McQueen, preceded her in death. Those left to cherish her memory until they are reunited in Heaven, are her husband and best friend, Kenny; her sons, James S. (Melissa) Irwin and Daniel (Becky) Pendley; daughters, Danielle Keaton, Tracey Pendley, Beth (Ed) Blancett, Carmen (Joey) Forsythe, and Brittany Blancett; siblings, Julia Adale McQueen, and Joseph Tipton McQueen Jr. Loretta was "Nanny" to 15 beautiful grandchildren whom she adored. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to your favorite charity. The memorial serivce will be 1 p.m. Thursday at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home with Minister Jerry Clements officiating. Visitation is 4-9 p.m. Wednesday. Condolences and memories can be shared at www.williamsonandsons.com. Arrangements are by Williamson & Sons Funeral Home, 8852 Dayton Pike, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379.