With heartfelt sympathy, we announce the passing of Ms. Ophelia Blanding, formerly of Pineville, SC, who entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.

Ms. Blanding's life will be remembered through the love she shared, the lives she touched, and the precious memories she leaves behind. Although her earthly journey has come to an end, her memory will remain forever in the hearts of her family and all who knew and loved her.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., at Pilgrim Baptist Church, 1339 Colonel Maham Drive, Pineville, SC. Viewing will be held at the church from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will follow in New Richmond Cemetery, Pineville, SC.

We humbly ask that you uplift the Blanding family in prayer and surround them with love, comfort, and support during this difficult time.