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Blanding, Wilma

June 16, 2024

BLANDING, Wilma

Ms. Wilma George Long Blanding entered into rest June 13, 2024. Services entrusted to Murray Brothers, (404) 349-3000. www.murraybrothersfh.com




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Murray Brothers Funeral Home - SW Atlanta

1199 Utoy Springs Rd, SW

Atlanta, GA

30331

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