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Lindsey Blankenship
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[August
27, 2007]
ATLANTA -- Lindsey W. Blankenship, 96,
of Atlanta died Saturday, Aug. 25, 2007, at 12:25 a.m. at the
Hopedale Nursing Home in Hopedale. |
Visitation will be from 5 until 8 p.m. Monday at the
Atlanta Christian Church. His funeral will be at the
church at 3 p.m. Tuesday, with Don Hoover
officiating. Another half-hour for visitation will
precede the service. Burial will be in the Atlanta
Cemetery.
Quiram Peasley Funeral Home is in charge of
arrangements.
Mr. Blankenship worked for Gilbert and Son True
Value in Atlanta for 50 years.
He was born Oct. 24, 1910, in Adair County, Ky.,
to Preston and Nora Tarter Blankenship. He married
Mary E. Elsberry on May 29, 1960, in Lincoln.
He is survived by his wife; two daughters,
Patricia (and Curt) Cline of Clinton and Catherine
(and Stephen) Burberry of Harrodsburg, Ky.; one son
David (and Melanie) Blankenship of Atlanta; and
three grandchildren. |
He was preceded in death by three brothers, one
sister, two daughters and one son.
He was a member of the Atlanta Christian Church
and attended the Lincoln Bible Church.
Memorials may be made to the Hopedale Medical
Foundation, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation or American
Cancer Society.
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