Margaret Clark Blanchard

RALEIGH - Margaret Clark Blanchard, 81, of 5105 Clearview Street, died Wednesday at her home. A native of Lee County, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Clark, Sr. and Cavie Arnold Clark.Funeral Services will be 11:00 Am Saturday at Fellowship Baptist Church, Old Stage Road, Raleigh. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Fuquay-Varina.Surviving are children, Faye Coats and husband, Jerry of Raleigh, Ronnie Blanchard and wife, Gail of Roanoke, VA, Melinda Cates and husband, Craig of Fuquay-Varina and Donald Blanchard and wife, Linda of Knightdale; sister, Peggy Thompson of Holly Springs; brothers, Bryant Clark and Jimmy Clark of Fuquay-Varina and Paul Clark of Garner; Nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dewitt Blanchard and brothers, Robert, Richard and Charlie Clark. The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 PM Friday at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Fellowship Baptist Church, 5029 Old Stage Road, Raleigh, NC 27603.