2000-2009, LA, Compiled by James W. Blankenship jkblank1(at)sbcglobal.net
SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
, LA, Transcribed by Jim @
Blankenshipweb.com
Blankenship, Carley B. 01, 15Oct2002
- 29Jul2004, (72), AR/LA-679-03-5750
Blankenship, David A. 54, 04Jan1954
- 08Jul2008, (72), LA-437-86-1522
Blankenship, David S. 51, 16Oct1955
- 06Apr2007, (72), LA-439-96-1975
Blankenship, Hannah E. 01, 15Jan2003
- 02Mar2004, (72), AR/LA-676-05-9209
Blankenship, Hayden S. 00, 02Nov2007
- 04Feb2008, (72), GA/LA-670-36-0666
Blankenship, James B. 49, 04Apr1960
- 12Sep2009, (72), LA-437-17-8304
Blankenship, Mary J. 02, 05Nov2001
- 08Oct2004, (72), GA/LA-668-14-3255
Blankenship, Patrick W. 49, 13Sep1957
- 15Jun2007, (72), LA-438-15-4217
Avoyelles
+2007, Alexandria,
Rapides Parish, LA, Obituary
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=19041713
Services for Nell
Hudson Blankenship of Alexandria will be at 2 p.m., Monday, April 23, 2007 in the
Chapel of Hixson Brothers, Alexandria with Reverends David Boothe
and Carl Hudson officiating. Burial will be in Alexandria Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Blankenship, 80, was
born in Pascagoula, Mississippi having spent most of her life in Alexandria.
She was a longtime active member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was retired
from the Central Office of Rapides Parish School Board. She went home to be with
the Lord Friday, April 20, 2007.
She was preceded in death by
her husband, George
Blankenship; her parents, Lilly Henricksen and
Thomas W. Hudson of Pascagoula, Mississippi.
Her surviving loved ones
include two daughters, Deborah Mulkey Neal and husband,
William of Winnsboro, Linda Mulkey Pepper and
husband, Leonard of Monroe; sons,
Madison Mulkey and wife, Melissa of Baton Rouge, George
R. Blankenship and wife Betty of Austin, Texas. Also, grandchildren, Fran Lewis
and Brad of Madison, Mississippi, Amy Munger and
Vijay of Durham, North Carolina, Kimberly Cooper and John of Mooresville,
Indiana, Turner Neal, III of Winnsboro, Madison Mulkey,
Jr. and Jackson Mulkey of Baton Rouge, Heather Mulkey and Wade Mulkey of Sulpfur, Spence Pepper of Madison, Mississippi. Also surviving Mrs. Blankenship, her sister, Laura Hudson Stebbins
of Ocala, Florida; brothers, Thomas W. Hudson, Jr. and wife Mary of Chapel
Hill, North Carolina and Rev. Carl A. Hudson and wife, Dottie of Jackson,
Mississippi; great grandchildren, Jacob and Justin Lewis, Madison Sharman, Kyle
and Alexandra Cooper, Ian Ray and numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and
dear friends.
SSDI: Blankenship,
George, 70, 23Jun1922 - 13Jan1993, Alexandria, Rapides, LA, LA-435-26-4186
Avoyelles
Avoyelles Parish
SSDI,
http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,
Blankenship, Maude M. 91, 04Apr1918
- 19Oct2009, Bunkie, Avoyelles,
LA, LA-439-46-7935
Beauregard
Beauregard
Parish SSDI,
http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,
Blankenship, Rosa B. 95, 02Mar1909
- 07Jun2004, Singer, Beauregard,
LA, LA-433-16-2275
Bienville
Bienville Parish
SSDI,
http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,
Blankenship, Willie E. 82, 13Mar1918
- 10Aug2000, Saline, Bienville,
LA, LA-437-26-3234
Bossier
Bossier Parish SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
,
Blankenship, Earl J. 58, 24Dec1943
- 08Jan2002, Plain Dealing,
Bossier, LA, LA-434-64-3575
Caddo
+2005, Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, LA, Obituary
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=166485728
The Shreveport Times July 5, 2005:
W. B. (Bill)
Blankenship, 80, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2005 at
his residence in Shreveport, LA after a lengthy illness. He was born December
5, 1924 in Palo Pimto, TX to W.C. and Sarah K. Blankenship.
Mr. Blankenship
was a member of Central Christian Church and of the Masonic Lodge.
Mr. Blankenship
was preceded in death by his parents; son, Robert T. Blankenship; sister, Mary K. Henderson; and brother, Thomas F. Blankenship.
Mr. Blankenship
in survived by his devoted and loving wife of sixty-one years, Dorothy Blankenship; son, William L. Blankenship; sister, Ann Joyce Roberts, and several nieces.
Funeral
services will be held at Central Christian Church with Masonic Rites,
Wednesday, July 6, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Reverend David
Carter. Internment will follow in Forest Park
Cemetery, Meriwehter Road.
+2007, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA, Obituary
The
Leaf-Chronicle, Clarksville,
TN, April 08, 2007
David "Scott" Blankenship, 51, Clarksville, formerly of Shreveport, La. died suddenly
Friday, April 6, 2007, at Gateway Medical Center. The funeral will be held at
9:30 a.m. in Shreveport, La. through Rose Neath South Funeral Home Monday,
April 9, 2007. Neal-Tarpley Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.
He was born Oct. 19, 1955, beloved son of James and Nancy Blankenship, of Shreveport, La. Scott was the beloved
husband of Melissa Ann (Scott) Blankenship; loving father of Stacy and (Donnie) Boatner and Stephanine Blankenship, all of Philadelphia, Miss.; step-father of Jessica and
Justin Demonbreun and Leslie Walker, all of
Clarksville; devoted grandfather of Keylone and
Laney; brother of Steven
Blankenship of Jenks, Okla.
and Brian Blankenship of Tyler, Texas.
http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.blankenship/1925.1/mb.ashx
Posted by CCayemberg
on the Blankenship Board
+2007, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA, Obituary
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=146649432
Published in Shreveport
Times on Apr. 8, 2007
Funeral services for David Scott
Blankenship will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, April 9, 2007 at Rose-Neath's
Southside Chapel. Reverend Robert Rowland, Pastor of Summer Grove United
Methodist Church, will officiate. Interment at Forest Park
West.
Mr. Blankenship was born in Shreveport,
Louisiana on October 16, 1955 to James Harold Blankenship and Nancy Jane
Blankenship. He passed away on April 6, 2007 in Clarksville, [Montgomery Co.,] TN.
Survivors include his wife, Melissa Blankenship, and his
parents; daughters, Stacey Boatner and husband, Donnie, and Stephanie
Blankenship; step children, Justin, Jessica and Leslie brothers, Brien Blankenship and Steven Blankenship; and two
grandchildren Rose-Neath Funeral Home
2009, Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, LA, Obituary,
http://www.auldsfuneral.com/sitemaker/sites/auldsf0/obit.cgi?user=152157Blankenship
James Cook
Blankenship, November 17, 1943 - December 11, 2009, Born: November 17, 1943, Shreveport,
Louisiana Died December 11, 2009 Shreveport, Louisiana
Survivors
Alana Carol
(McGill) Blankenship, Spouse
Daren Keith Blankenship, Son
David Blankenship, Son
Donnie Blankenship, Son
Daniel Blankenship, Son
Lisa (Blankenship) Bolyer,
Daughter
Carroll Blankenship, Brother
Johnny Blankenship, Brother
Joe Blankenship, Brother
Doris (Blankenship) Leach, Sister
Freddie (Blankenship) White, Sister
Preceded in Death
By
Nettie (Cook)
Blankenship, Mother
Henry Blankenship, Brother
Funeral Service, Monday
December 14, 2009, 10:00am at Aulds Funeral Home
Chapel
Graveside ServiceMonday December 14, 2009, 2:00pm at Walnut Hill
Cemetery
From:
Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com
Caddo Parish SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,
Blankenship, Lucy
H. 96, 12Nov1905 - 17Sep2002, Belcher,
Caddo, LA, LA-435-46-3291
Blankenship,
Nettie C. 95, 17May1906 - 12Dec2001, Keithville, Caddo, LA, LA-435-44-7519
Blankinship, Charline C. 102, 20Dec1903 - 05Jul2006, Shreveport, Caddo, LA, TN-410-01-0347
Blankenship, James
C. 66, 17Nov1943 - 11Dec2009, Shreveport,
Caddo, LA, LA-439-58-5715
Blankenship, James
G. 80, 16Oct1928 - 14Dec2008, Shreveport,
Caddo, LA, KY-406-36-4919
Blankenship, Kate
W. 92, 16Dec1909 - 10May2002, Shreveport,
Caddo, LA, MS-427-16-0923
Blankenship, Opal
M. 84, 21Oct1922 - 13Nov2006, Shreveport,
Caddo, LA, LA-439-44-6799
Blankenship,
Rosemary I. 83, 12Sep1923 - 13Jan2007, Shreveport, Caddo, LA, TX-461-26-3593
Calcasieu
2009, Lake Charles,
Calcasieu Parish, LA, Obituary
Coal Valley News,
12/3/2009, Boone County, WV,
Nancy Lea Ball, 69, of Sulphur, La., formerly of Hewett, Boone
County, passed away Monday, Nov. 30, 2009, in St. Patrick’s Hospital, Lake
Charles, La. Born June 7, 1940, in Hewett, she was the
daughter of Ardith Ball of Hewett and the late Myrtle
Aleshire Ball. In addition to her mother, Nancy was
preceded in death by her husband, Tommy Ball.
Nancy graduated from Scott High School, Madison, where she was
crowned Miss Skyhawk in 1959. She was an employee of Westmoreland Coal Company
for 18 years and enjoyed cooking and entertaining family and friends. She was a
joy to be around and was loved by everyone.
In addition to her father, she is survived by her longtime companion
and best friend, Edward Butterkoffer of Sulphur, La.;
sons, Steve Ball and his wife, Amy, of Madison, Ind., and Curtis Ball and
companion, Leandra, of Madison, Ind.; the love of her life, Grandson, Jesse;
brother, Edward “Bud” Ball and wife, Joyce, of Hewett; sisters, Betty Franklin
and husband, Dale, of Burlington, Colo., and Iva Blankenship and companion, Jim Ball, of Aurora, Colo.; nieces and
nephews; and many friends. She was loved by all.
Funeral services were held on Dec. 6 at Stevens Funeral Home,
Madison, with the Rev. Roger McCauley officiating. Burial followed at the Jim
Ball Cemetery, near Ottawa.
From:
Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com
Calcasieu Parish SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,
Blankenship,
Florence 79, 27Nov1920 - 07Mar2000, Lake Charles, Calcasieu, LA, IL-326-14-5069
Blankenship,
Herman B. 75, 09Jul1930 - 23Nov2005, Starks, Calcasieu, LA, LA-436-38-1632
Blankenship, Paul
B. 52, 15Jul1953 - 26Sep2005, Vinton,
Calcasieu, LA, LA-438-88-0477
Caldwell
Caldwell Parish SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,
Blankenship,
Houston 68, 08May1939 - 02Jul2007, Columbia, Caldwell, LA, LA-439-54-0055
Catahoula
2000, Harrisonburg,
Catahoula Parish, LA, Obituary
Services for Charles B. "Chick" Stutson,
87, of Harrisonburg who died Wednesday, July 12, 2000 in Sicily Island will be
at 10 a.m. Friday at First United Methodist Church with the Revs. Cindy Graber and Samuel Emmanuel officiating. Burial
will be at the Highland Park Cemetery in Sicily Island under the direction of
Young's Funeral Home.
Mr. Stutson was born Jan. 7, 1913 in
Harrisonburg, La. He was a retired school bus driver and a member of
First United Methodist Church in Harrisonburg, a World War II veteran and
previous manager of 101 Ranch, Harrisonburg. Mr. Stutson
was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Daisy Stutson;
three brothers; and four sisters.
Survivors include his wife, Beatrice Stutson
of Harrisonburg; two daughters, Charlotte Stutson
Aarons of Harrisonburg and Dorothy Stutson Tiser of Sicily Island; four sisters, Mamie Stutson Barron of Sicily Island, Veva
Stutson Buswell of
Jonesville, Levy Stutson Prudomme
of Jena and Octavia Stutson King of Camden, Ark.;
seven grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Joseph Leon Aarons, Stacey Parker, Ken Blankenship, Jerome Patten, John Tiser
and Charles Sterling Aarons. Honorary pallbearers will be Earl
Slaughter, Shelton Bird, Kenneth Hawthorne, Billy Ray Johnson, Sam Mason and
Edward Enright Jr.
From:
Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com
2008, Harrisonburg, Catahoula Parish, LA, Obituary
http://obitsforlife.com/obituary/132784/Stutson-Beatrice.php
Funeral services for Mrs. Beatrice Stutson,
87, of Harrisonburg, LA will be held at Pine Hill Baptist Church on Monday,
September 1, 2008 at 10:00 AM with Bro. Jeff Robinson officiating. Interment
will follow at Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral
Home in Ferriday. Pallbearers will be Abe Garza, Jimmy Craft, Jonah Parker,
Jerome Patten, David Peavey and Billy Peavey.
Honorary
pallbearers will be Steve Jackson and Gilbert Swaggart.
Mrs. Stutson was born March 1, 1921 in
Sicily Island, LA. She passed away Saturday August 30, 2008 at Plantation Oaks
Nursing & Rehab Wisner. She was
a resident of Harrisonburg, owner and operator of the Harrisonburg Beauty Shop
and known as the "Bread Lady". She was a member of the Harrisonburg
Methodist Church, and Order of the Eastern Star in which she served as Worthy
Grand Matron for the Elizabeth Thompson Chapter.
She was preceded in Death by: Husband-Charles B. "Chic" Stutson; Grandson-Scooter Aarons
Survivors include: Daughter-Charlotte S. Aarons of Harrisonburg;
Daughter-Dorothy S. Tiser of Sicily Island; 5 Granddaughters-Ann Reeves of Salado TX,
Rayelyn Parker of New Iberia, Pamala
Patten of Harrisonburg, Nancy Tiser Blankenship of Harrisonburg, and Ginger Tiser Gallup
of Sicily Island; Grandson-John Tiser, III of
Harrisonburg; 15 Great grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild; Also surviving
are a host of nieces and nephews
From: Diane Renfrow
dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com
2000, Jonesville,
Catahoula Parish, LA, Obituary
Services for John Wesley Tiser Jr., 57,
of Jonesville, who died Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2000, in Pineville, will be at 2 p.m.
today at Jonesville Church of God with the Rev. Marion Trisler
Jr. and the Rev. Pervon Paul officiating. Burial
will be at White's Ridge Cemetery near Jonesville with full military rites at
the graveside under the direction of Comer Funeral Home.
Mr. Tiser was born Dec. 16, 1942, in
Ferriday, the son of John Wesley Sr. and Laura White Tiser.
He was a longtime resident of Jonesville and a member of Jonesville Church
of God. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the U.S. Marine Corps.
Mr. Tiser was a retired riverboat captain. Mr. Tiser was preceded in death by his mother, Laura White Tiser.
Survivors include his wife, Rosa Lea Tiser
of Jonesville; one son, John W. Tiser III of
Harrisonburg; two daughters, Ginger Tiser of Sicily
Island and Nancy Blankenship of Harrisonburg; his father, John Wesley Tiser Sr. of Jonesville; two stepsons, Brad Littleton and
Jasper Littleton, both of Jonesville; one stepdaughter, Cynthia Bordelon of Jonesville; one brother, Glen Tiser of Jonesville; one sister, Ann Tiser
of Jonesville; and three grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Ricky White, Bruce Davis, James Clifton Davis,
Richard B. "Ted" Tiser, Jason Tiser, Craig White, Brian White, Barry White and John
Michael White.
From:
Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com
2006, Jonesville,
Catahoula Parish, LA, Obituary
Services for John Wesley Tiser Sr, 84, who died Friday, July 7, 2006, at his home, will be
11 a.m. this morning at First Pentecostal Church in Jonesville with the Rev.
Jack Knapp and Bryan Michot officiating. Burial
will be at White’s Ridge Cemetery South in Jonesville under the direction of
Young’s Funeral Home, with military honors.
Mr. Tiser was born October 19, 1921, the
son of Walter and Willie Martin Tiser. He
served in the United States Army and was a World War I veteran. He is
preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Virginia White Tiser;
his brother Aubrey Walter Jr.; and his son, John Wesley Tiser
Jr.
Survivors include his daughter, Laura Ann Tiser;
his son, Barry Glen Tiser and wife, Donna, of
Jonesville; grandchildren Richard Byron Tiser and
wife, Kim, of Jonesville, Nancy
Tiser Blankenship and husband, Ken, Virginia “Ginger” Tiser
Gallup and husband, Tony, of Sicily Island, John Wesley Tiser
III and wife, Dawn, of Harrisonburg and Jason Lee tiser
and wife, Gretchen, of Monroe; great-granchildren
Whitney Cockerham, Kenneth Tiser “Ti”
Blankenship, Jake Davis,
Shelby Tiser, Richard “Man” Tiser
and Cameron Tiser; one great-great grandchild, Kayly Cockerham.
Pallbearers are Richard “Tad” Tiser,
Jason Tiser, Bill White, John White, Craig White,
Rickey White and Cedric Martin. Honorary pallbearers are Richard Tiser II, Jake Davis, Ty Blankenship and
John W. Tiser III.
From:
Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com
East Baton Rouge
East Baton Rouge Parish SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,
Blankenship,
Charles V. 83, 14Jul1922 - 27Dec2005, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, LA,
MS-425-48-6026
Blankenship, Ruth
S. 81, 10Sep1921 - 16Mar2003, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, LA,
MS-425-16-3174
East Feliciana
East Feliciana Parish SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,
Blankenship, Clyde 70, 23Mar1932 - 28Oct2002, Jackson,
East Feliciana, LA, MS-427-66-2633
Grant
2001, Dry Prong, Grant
Parish, LA, Obituary
http://www.arrangeonline.com/obituary/obituary.asp?ObituaryID=60672901
Mr. Melton Wayne
Blankenship , 58, of Dry
Prong, LA died Wednesday, April 25, 2001 at Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, LA.
He was born July 15, 1942 in Pleasant Hill, LA. He was a member of Progress
Cumberland Presbertarian Church at Pleasant Hill, LA.
Visitation is scheduled for Thursday, April 26, 2001, from 6:00 PM to M at Warren Meadows Funeral Home (Many).
Services will be held Friday, April 27, 2001, at 2:00 PM at
Progress Cumberland Presbertarian Church. Rev. Van
Westbury will be officiating. Burial will be at Progess
Cemetery on Friday, April 27, 2001.
Survivors include: Mrs. Ada Sexton of
Pineville, LA-Sister; LaJuana Petre of Dry Prong, LA-Sister; Patricia Minton of Alexandria, LA-Sister; Debbie Nichols-Neice; Sammy
Blankenship-Nephew; Kenneth Blankenship-Nephew; Pam Grist-Neice;
Stacy Blankenship-Neice; Natalie Petre-Neice; Angela Bass-Neice; Barry
Minton, Jr.-Nephew; Kim Sexton-Neice; Sheila Adkinson-Neice; Odeletha McKinzie-Neice; Terry Blankenship-Nephew;
Pallbearers will be: Mark Adkinson, Earnest Blankenship, Kenneth Blankenship,
Terry Blankenship, Phillip
Bordelon, Curtis Ray Craig, Fredrick Craig, Guffy Lynn Pattison.
From: Diane Renfrow
dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com
Iberia
Iberia Parish SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,
Blankenship,
Esther B. 89, 12Aug1912 - 18Jan2002, New Iberia, Iberia, LA, LA-433-05-1824
Jefferson
Jefferson Parish SSDI,
http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,
Blankenship,
Patricia P. 69, 20Oct1934 - 13Dec2003, Metairie, Jefferson, LA, LA-437-46-4711
Blankenship, Rose
M. 69, 19Aug1934 - 10Oct2003, Metairie,
Jefferson, LA, LA-436-48-0236
Blankenship,
Thomas G. 67, 12Feb1939 - 18Aug2006, Metairie,
Jefferson, LA, LA-434-52-6774
La Salle
+2006, Whitehall, La Salle Parish, LA, Obituary
Published in The Advocate on August 2, 2006
Myrtle Margaret Fontenot Blankenship, born in Whitehall on June 7, 1934, resided in Baton Rouge
for numerous years and returned in 1969 to reside in Whitehall, where she
passed away at 6:35 p.m. Monday, July 31, 2006, from complications of lung
cancer. She was a member of St. Stephen's Catholic Church, Whitehall.
She is survived by her loving husband
of 52 years, Francis Glenn
Blankenship Sr.; daughters and sons-in-law, Darlene and Wayne Moore, Sebrea
and Tommy Hulin, and Angela "Angie" and Chris Billiot; two sons
and a daughter-in-law, James "Jimmy" and Colleen Blankenship and Pernell "Mike" Blankenship; 24 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren; brother and
sister-in-law, Ellis and Elsie Fontenot; sister, Delores Bazile; sister-in-law,
Billie Ann Taylor; brothers-in-law, Jack Blankenship and wife Connie, and George Blankenship and wife Verl;
and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a son,
Francis Glenn "Butch"
Blankenship Jr.; infant
brother, Nelson Fontenot; parents, Numa and Ozea Dupuy Fontenot; and
brothers-in-law, John Bazile and Jerry Taylor.
Visitation at St. Stephen's Church,
Whitehall, on Thursday from 9 a.m. until service at 11 a.m., with the Rev.
Monsignor Gerald LeFebvre officiating. Burial in Whitehall
Community Cemetery. Pallbearers
will be Tim Walker Jr., Shane Poche, Adam Poche, Jason Anderson, Warren DiPuma,
Tim Walker Sr., Trent
Blankenship and Christopher Billiot. Honorary pallbearers are James Bell, Tommy Hulin
Jr. and Ronald Poche Jr. She was a member of the
American Legion Auxiliary and The Old Ladies Club of Whitehall.
+2006, Whitehall, La Salle Parish, LA, Obituary
Published in The Advocate on September 18, 2009
James "Jimmy" Blankenship; A member of Insulators Local 53, Jimmy passed away
Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, in Ferriday, from cardiac arrest at 49.
Jimmy lived with the love of his life, Melba Tate. He was a native
of Whitehall. Jimmy is also survived by his sons, Jeremy W. and wife
Michelle Blankenship, and USMC Lance Cpl. Trent W. Blankenship. He proudly celebrated the birth of his granddaughter, Peyton Eliza Blankenship, on Aug. 28, 2009. Survived by his dad, Francis Glenn Blankenship Sr. and wife Lizabeth Cotton Blankenship; sisters and husbands, Darlene Moore and
Wayne, Sebrea Hulin and Tommy, and Angie Billiot and Chris; brother, Pernell "Mike" Blankenship; and nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. He was
also survived by Melba's sons, David and Daniel Tate.
Preceded in death by his mother,
Myrtle Blankenship; brother,
Francis Glenn Blankenship Jr.; grandparents,
Numa and Ozea Fontenot and Bessie and Bill
Blankenship; and aunts and
uncles.
Pallbearers will be family and friends. Jimmy was proud of his
family and extended family. Jimmy also loved working all over the United
States, meeting new friends and seeing the country.
A funeral service will be held at St. Stephen's Catholic Church, Whitehall,
on Saturday, Sept. 19. at 11 a.m. Burial will follow
in Whitehall Community Cemetery.
Lafourche
2001, Raceland, Lafourche Parish, LA, Obituary
http://www.dailycomet.com/article/20010427/OBITUARIES/104270310
Esther Milligan Thibodeaux, 87, a native of Winfield, Tenn., and a
resident of Raceland, died at 8 p.m. Thursday, April 26, 2001. Funeral
services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with burial in St.
Mary's Cemetery in Raceland.
She is survived by one son, Wayne Thibodeaux of Hammond; four
daughters, Jackie Cromwell of Gretna, Norma Jean "Tippy" Brossette of Lockport, Angelle Woodward of Clinton, Ill.,
and Brenda Templet of Raceland; three brothers, Clifford, Woodrow and Herbert Chitwood; two sisters, Geneva Jones and Juanita Smith; 14
grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Herman Milligan;
her second husband, Norman Thibodeaux; her parents, Jarvis and Ellen Blankenship Chitwood; one
brother, Hank Chitwood; and three sisters, Gladys and
Nellie Chitwood and Delora Smith. She was a
member of the Ladies Auxiliary No. 349 in Raceland and a member of the Baptist
faith.
From: Diane Renfrow
dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com
Lincoln
Lincoln Parish SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,
Blankenship, Leon 85, 05Feb1924 - 09Nov2009, Grambling,
Lincoln, LA, LA-437-26-3235
Livingston
Livingston Parish SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,
Blankenship, James
G. 85, 11Feb1917 - 17Oct2002, Denham
Springs, Livingston, LA, AL-421-03-2424
Blankenship,
Myrtle F. 72, 07Jun1934 - 31Jul2006, Maurepas,
Livingston, LA, LA-437-48-2998
Natchitoches
+2004, Marthaville,
Natchitoches Parish, LA, Obituary
Gertha C. Blankenship of Marthaville, LA, died on Tuesday,
July 20, 2004. Age 79 years.
Mr. Blankenship is
survived by 6 children, G. C. Blankenship, Jr. and Mitzi of Stonewall, LA, Patrick Blankenship of Ft. Walton Beach, FL., Alan David Blankenship and Georgia of Bossier City, LA, Phillip
Michael Fitzwilliam and Jan of Forney, TX, Dora Harper and
Rodney of Marthaville, LA, Chadetta Blankenship of Covington, LA; 1 brother, Otho Blankenship
of Shreveport, LA, also survived by 14 grandchildren and numerous
great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife Doris
Blankenship, and parents Tommy and Rosa Etta Blankenship.
A Military graveside service will be held on Friday, July 23, 2004
at Beulah Cemetery, Marthaville, LA at 10:00 AM. Bro. Stan McGee, officiating.
From: Diane Renfrow
dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com
SSDI; Blankenship, Gertha
C., 79, 30Apr1925 - 20Jul2004, Marthaville,
Natchitoches, LA, RI-038-20-5314
Natchitoches Parish SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,
Blankenship, Gertha C. 79, 30Apr1925 - 20Jul2004, Marthaville,
Natchitoches, LA, RI-038-20-5314
Ouachita
2005, Monroe, Ouachita
Parish, LA, Obituary
DOROTHY A. BROWN Mulhearn Funeral Home Monroe, LA
News - Star
- Monroe, LA. Dec 31,
2005, Abstract (Document Summary)
Survivors include his wife, Marlee
Andrews; son, Jeffrey James Andrews and wife Renee; daughter, Rev. Kimberly
Meyers and husband Gary; three granddaughters, Sara Meyers, Marie Meyers and
Savanna Andrews; two grandsons, David Andrews and Zachary Meyers; three
brothers, A.K. Andrews, Bobby Andrews, and Gayle Andrews; one sister, Margie
Hill, and numerous nieces and nephews. Survivors include two sons and daughters
in law; Bobby Joe and Sara Wooden; Michael Douglas and Vicky Wooden all of
Bastrop, sister; Odette and
husband W. R. Blankenship of
Crossett, Arkansas, brother; Joe Frank and wife Virginia McKoin
of Bastrop, grandsons; Laine and wife Mandy Wooden of Mobile, Alabama, James
Douglas Wooden of Houston, Texas, Rev. Todd and wife Mickie Wooden of Bastrop,
granddaughter; Amanda and husband Trey Eldridge of Bastrop, nine
great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.
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Ouachita Parish SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,
Blankenship, Mary
L. 66, 05May1937 - 05Mar2004, Monroe,
Ouachita, LA, LA-433-88-0124
Rapides
2009, Alexandria, Rapides
Parish, LA, Obituary
The Town
Talk - Alexandria, LA, Oct 22, 2009, Page A.5,
Abstract Summary
Maude Blankenship
Maxwell
Survivors include a daughter, Susan Smith and husband, Bobby of
Bunkie; a son, Edward Blankenship and
wife, Sandra of Bunkie; four grandchildren, two great grandchildren, one great
grandchild; and numerous nieces and nephew.
From:
Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com
Rapides Parish SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,
Blankenship,
Melton 58, 15Jul1942 - 25Apr2001, Tioga, Rapides, LA, TX-459-60-9115
Blankenship, Nell
H. 80, 21Jun1926 - 20Apr2007, Alexandria,
Rapides, LA, MS-427-36-3452
Saint
Charles
2009, Paradis, St. Charles Parish, LA, Obituary
http://www.dailycomet.com/article/20091129/OBITS/911289939
Daniel John Taranto, 64, a native and resident of Paradis, died at
2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 at St. Charles Hospital. Mass will be 11 a.m.
at the church, with burial to follow at St. Charles Cemetery in Luling.
He is survived by his mother, Rosemay Malbrough Taranto of Paradis; one son, Joshua Taranto and
wife, Chantel, of Florida; three daughters, Angela Grigar
and husband, Michael and Charla Blankenship, all of
Texas and Lauren Taranto and husband, Chris, of LaPlace;
one brother, Gaspar “Hoot” Taranto Jr. and wife Arlene of Paradis, and a host
of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
He was preceded in death by his father,
Gaspar Taranto Sr. He was a member and past master of the Progressive Masonic
Lodge of Reserve and a member of the Jerusalem Shriners. He was a retired
operator with DuPont and a U.S. Army veteran.
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Saint Mary
Saint Mary Parish SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,
Blankenship, Nell
H. 71, 04Nov1933 - 11May2005, Berwick,
Saint Mary, LA, TX-466-48-8343
Tangipahoa
Tangipahoa Parish SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,
Blankenship,
Charles W. 65, 28Apr1942 - 14Oct2007, Ponchatoula, Tangipahoa, LA, AL-423-54-6754
Terrebonne
2007, Dulac,
Terrebonne Parish, LA, Obituary
http://www.dailycomet.com/article/20070807/OBITUARIES/708070325
Mary Robinson Gregoire, 73, a native of
Terrebonne Parish and resident of Dulac, died at 3:15
a.m. Monday, Aug. 6, 2007. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church,
with burial in the church cemetery.
She is survived by two sons, Gary Gregoire
and wife, Maxine, of Houma and Timothy Gregoire of Dulac; four daughters, Linda Gregoire
of San Antonio, Grace G. Trosclair, Peggy G. Foret and husband, Noah "Pinky" of Houma and Barbara G. Blankenship and husband, Joseph, of Dulac; one brother, Antoine Robinson
of Dulac; five sisters, Eloise Robinson of Dulac, Lucille R. Parfait, Dorothy R. Williams of Houma,
Clara R. Duthu and Veronica R. Fitch of Dulac; 11 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Junius
Gregoire; her parents, Camille Robinson and Lucille Billiot Robinson; one daughter, Jo Ann Gregoire;
and three sisters, Emelda R. Billiot,
Eva R. Trahan and Alma Trosclair. She was a
homemaker, a member of the Ladies Altar Society of Holy Family Catholic Church
and a parishioner of Holy Family Catholic Church.
From: Diane Renfrow
dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com
2008, Dulac,
Terrebonne Parish, LA, Obituary
http://www.dailycomet.com/article/20081227/OBITS/812260291
Timothy P. Gregoire, 44, a native of Dulac and a resident of Houma, died Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008.
A graveside service will be at a later date.
He is survived by four sisters, Barbara Blankenship
and husband, Joseph, of Dulac, Linda
Gregoire of Denham Springs, Grace Trosclair
of Houma, Peggy Foret and husband, Pinky, of Houma;
one brother, Gary Gregoire and wife, Maxine, of
Houma; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul Junius
Gregoire and Mary Robinson Gregoire;
and one sister, Joann Gregoire.
From: Diane Renfrow
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2003, Little Caillou, Terrebonne
Parish, LA, Obituary
http://www.dailycomet.com/article/20030226/OBITUARIES/302260307
Paul Junius Gregoire,
71, a native of Little Caillou and resident of Dulac, died at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2003. Mass
will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Holy Family Catholic Church, with burial in the
church cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Robinson Gregoire
of Dulac; two sons, Gary C. Gregoire
and wife, Maxine B. Gregoire of Houma and Timothy P. Gregoire of Dulac; four
daughters, Barbara G. Blankenship and
husband, Joey Blankenship of Dulac, Linda Gregoire of Houston, Grace G. Trosclair
and Peggy G. Foret and husband, Noel
"Pinky" Foret Jr. of Houma; one brother,
Emile Gregoire of Dulac;
two sisters, Madeline G. Parfait of Dulac and Eunice
G. Falgout of Houma; 11 grandchildren; and 11
great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Gregoire
and Hilda Picou Gregoire;
one daughter, Jo Ann Gregoire; one brother, Walter Gregoire; and one sister, Margie Verdin.
He was a self-employed fisherman and was a parishioner of Holy
Family Catholic Church.
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Vermilion
Vermilion Parish SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,
Blankenship, Larry
V. 57, 02May1949 - 18Jan2007, Abbeville,
Vermilion, LA, KY-407-68-5456