Obituary of Timothy Blanton

Timothy BlantonA celebration of life will be held at 2 p.m. Jan. 7 at the Junction City Community Center for Timothy Glen Blanton of Eugene, who died Dec. 11 of complications of cancer. He was 49.He was born Dec. 21, 1961, in Eugene to Donald and Beverly DeBates Blanton.He attended Junction City High School. He worked as a fork-lift operator for Zip-O-Log mills.Survivors include his mother, now of Junction City; a daughter, Jessica Blanton of Eugene; a son, Aaron of Eugene; a sister, Dawn Webster of Junction City; his life partner of eight years, Patricia “Trish” Patterson of Eugene; and one grandchild.Private inurnment will be at Rest Lawn Memorial Park in Junction City. Arrangements by Musgrove Family Mortuary in Eugene. Remembrances to the American Cancer Society.