Arleen Blanton

Jones

Ms. Arleen Blanton Jones was born on April 11, 1956, to Roy Lee Blanton and Marie Moreland Blanton in Griffin, Georgia. She received her formal education in the Griffin Spalding County School System in Griffin, Georgia.

Yvonne accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age. Arleen was employed by Bill Landrum Family as a Domestic Worker for many years. In her leisure time she enjoyed taking long walks, shopping, watching television, and spending time with her family and friends.

On Friday, September 12, 2025, Ms. Arleen Blanton Jones name was called, and she answered and was free from all sickness and pain. Rest now in peace and comfort, your journey has ended, battle fought, and victory won. She was preceded in death her parents, Roy Lee Blanton and Marie Moreland Blanton; her siblings, Milton Blanton, Willie James Blanton, Shirley Blanton, Rosa Lee Matthews, Willie Lee Blanton, and Thelma Matthews; nephews, Melvin Matthews, and Morris Matthews.

Ms. Arleen Blanton Jones leaves a legacy of memories to be cherished in the hearts of her children, Priscilla Jones, Alexander Jones, and Christopher Jones; her siblings, Roy Blanton, Leon Blanton, Sarah Hamilton, and Joe Blanton; 6 grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren. She also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends that will miss her dearly.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 21, 2025, from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM at Burden's Funeral Home. Service will be held on Monday, September 22, 2025, at 11:00 AM in the Chapel at Burden's Funeral Home. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service hour. Minister DeMarcus Newby is the Eulogist.