Franklinton, NC -- Blanche Earl Lynch, age 87 of Franklinton, daughter of the late John and Elnora Davis, was born on October 13, 1938, in Franklin County, NC. Blanche died Sunday morning, April 19, 2026.

Blanche's husband, Delmar Lynch, preceded her in death along with one daughter, Thelma Massenburg, and two sons, Rex and Jerry Lynch.

Survivors: two daughters, Blanche Ann Davis (Larry) of Henderson, and Donna Webb (Reginald) of Franklinton; three sons, Michael (Doris), Daryl, and James (Patrice) Lynch all of Franklinton; eleven grandchildren, and sixteen, great-grandchildren; one sister, Annie Davis Monroe of Franklinton; one sister-in-law, Pearl Lynch of Franklinton, and nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives.

A service was held Monday, April 27, at First United Church of Christ at 1 p.m., with Rev. Jerome Taylor, officiating, and Elder Dexter Perry, eulogist. Interment in Fairview Cemetery, Franklinton.

Arrangements were by Cutchins Family Mortuary & Cremations.