Janice Patricia Blansett, 55, of West Fork, AR passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011 in West Fork, AR . Janice was born April 16, 1956 in Mesa, AZ to Dewayne & Norma (Masterson) Newton. She was a homemaker. Janice was preceded in death by her mother, Norma Hunt; & brothers, Jimmy Hargis & Chris Dayberry. Survivors include her husband, Steve Blansett of West Fork, AR; daughters, Sabrina Duncan of Alma, AR, Kathleen Blansett of Belton, MO; sons, Jonathan Blansett of West Fork, AR, Damien Blansett of Pocola, OK, Logan Blansett & Steven Blansett of
West Fork, AR; 5 grandchildren, Andrew & Luke Duncan, Jackson & Malachai Blansett, Hailey DeBurger; sisters, Dena Newton and Denise Newton of Arizona; brothers, Billy Paul of Texas, Russell Hunt and Darryll Hunt of Springfield, IL, Dale Newton of Arizona; her father & step-mother, Dewayne & Willa Mae Newton of Arizona; other relatives & loved ones; many friends.
Services will be 11 am, Thursday, April 28, 2011 at the New Hope Cemetery Pavilion, Spiro, OK with Rev. Jim Cook officiating. Interment will follow in New Hope Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home in Pocola on Wednesday evening from 6-8 pm to visit with relatives & friends. Evans & Miller Funeral Home, Pocola, OK