Lori Blankenship Carta, 52, of Alpharetta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 4, 2017 surrounded by her family, after a lengthy illness.

Lori was born in Hollywood, Florida on December 22, 1964. She was a kind and loving wife, mother and daughter. She loved music, writing and painting.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Joyce Blankenship. Survivors include her husband and love of her life, Doriano Carta; children, Nicholas, Matthew and Rachel; father, Lowell Blankenship, brother; Allen (Valerie) Blankenship; nephew, Reeves Blankenship; nieces, Emily and Rebecca Blankenship and a host of family and friends.

She will be greatly missed by all who knew her and the lives she touched.

A visitation will be held on Monday, December 11, 2017 from 12:00 P.M. to 1:00 P.M. at Roswell Funeral Home, followed by a Celebration of Life at 1:00 P.M.