Blannie Lee Nash McEwen, 98, of Salem, Oregon died Saturday, November 19, 2016.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, November 26 at the Paulk Funeral Home Chapel in Ocilla. Interment will follow at Spring Hill Cemetery in Irwin County. The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm until the service hour at the Paulk Funeral Home in Ocilla.
Blannie was born on October 27, 1918 in Irwin County, Georgia. She was the daughter of Charles Walter Nash and Martha Ann Harper. She grew up in Irwin County, Georgia. After the war, she married Lowell McEwen and settled in the Atlanta area. In 1999 she moved to Salem, Oregon to be near her daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren. She was an avid gardener who could make anything grow.
Blannie is survived by her daughter Gail McEwen, son-in-law Brian Gregor, grandchildren Alexander Gregor and Katelin Gregor of Salem, Oregon.