Lance Alan Blighton, 40, of Marianna, Florida died Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. He was born to Roy and Lillian Blighton in Geneva, Alabama.
Once Lance graduated from Marianna High School, he went to trade school for Firefighting and EMT and worked for the Marianna and Jackson County Fire & Rescue. He was also self-employed in the areas of lawn maintenance, fence building, laying flooring and decks. Lance enjoyed going boating and mudding on his side by side. He loved spending time with his two daughters, doing whatever they wanted. He also enjoyed spending time with friends and making everyone laugh.
He was preceded in death by his father, Roy Calvin Blighton. His survivors include, his daughter, Taylor Blighton and mother, Stephanie Wilkinson of Greenwood; daughter, Audrey Blighton and mother, Tiffany Burdeshaw of Grand Ridge; his mother, Lillian Blighton of Greenwood; brother, Kevin Williams (Amanda) of Wausau; sister, Brandy Davis (Tracy) of Cottondale; and sister, Caryn Huggins (Chad) of Graceville; along with many nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. at James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel.
The family will receive friends from 4:00 p.m. until time for service.
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