1980-1989, OK, Compiled by James W. Blankenship jkblank1(at)sbcglobal.net

 

SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi , OK,          Transcribed by Jim @ Blankenshipweb.com

Blankenship, Jackie           25, 25Jun1960 - ??Mar1986,           (not specified),                                OK-447-64-5230

Blankenship, James           62, 19Feb1921 - ??Apr1983,           (not specified),                                OK-442-12-7037

Blankenship, James           45, 10Dec1938 - ??Jan1984,            (not specified),                                OK-444-38-5825

Blankenship, Jerrald          40, 19Apr1946 - ??Aug1986,           (not specified),                                OK-447-46-2864

Blankenship, Murl             72, 16Jan1911 - 11Jun1983,            (VA),                                                OK-444-18-7971

Blankenshi, Paul A.           45-46, 29May1937 - 23May1983,   (VA),                                                OK-443-32-6415

Blankenship, Sula              70, 28Sep1919 - 02Dec1989,           (not specified),                                OK-446-10-5061

Blankenship, W. A.           55, 04Oct1932 - 15Apr1988,           (PE),                                                 OK-440-30-9938

 

Beckham                                                                                                           

 

Beckham Co., OK, Delhi Cem.

Shelton, Faye Clara Bell(Griffin)    05/14/1927  09/03/1983  W/O Alfred Dean 

D/O Walter W. & Pearlie Lee(Blankenship) Griffin

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/beckham/cemeteries/delhi2.txt

 

Beckham Co., OK,  Fairlawn Cem.,

Blankenship, Randy                          1953                     1985         

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/beckham/cemeteries/fairlaw1.txt

 

Blaine                                                                                                                

 

Blaine Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, U.                 73, 27Jul1907 - ??Feb1981,             Okeene, Blaine, OK,                        OK-440-38-5794

 

Bryan                                                                                                                

 

Colbert, Bryan Co., OK, Garden of Memory Cem.

Blankenship, Lilliam                                    20 Jun 1898    09 Jun 1981

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/bryan/cemeteries/bcha.txt

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/bryan/cemeteries/garden1.txt

 

Bryan Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Clara            85, 13Jul1898 - ??Mar1984,            Durant, Bryan, OK,                          OK-445-50-9088

Blankenship, Ernest           65-66, 30Mar1914 - ??Mar1980,     Hendrix, Bryan, OK,                        OK-444-05-5111

Blankenship, John             83, 06Aug1901 - ??May1985,         Calera, Bryan, OK,                          OK-448-12-3232

 

Canadian                                                                                                          

 

Canadian Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, James           78, 05Feb1902 - ??May1980,          El Reno, Canadian, OK,                  OK-443-03-4111

 

Carter                                                                                                                

 

Carter Co., OK, Bomar Point Cem

+Blankenship, Iola                06 Aug 1900   26 Dec 1982

              Iola Barnes Widow of George Samuel Blankenship

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/carter/cemeteries/carter1b.txt

 

Carter Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Iola               82, 06Aug1900 - ??Dec1982,          Healdton, Carter, OK,                      OK-443-34-7329

 

Choctaw                                                                                                            

 

Choctaw Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Ruby            66, 23Aug1920 - ??Mar1987,          Sawyer, Choctaw, OK,                    OK-441-24-6166

 

Cleveland                                                                                                          

 

Cleveland Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Arla              74, 11Feb1909 - ??Apr1983,           Norman, Cleveland, OK,                 OK-442-44-5333

Blankenship, Myrtle          80, 03Jun1902 - ??Apr1983,            Norman, Cleveland, OK,                 OK-443-54-3443

 

Comanche                                                                                                         

 

Comanche Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Thomas L.    94, 15Jul1894 - 14Mar1989,            Sterling, Comanche, OK,               OK-448-16-7064

 

Creek                                                                                                                 

 

Creek Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Faye             73, 08Sep1906 - ??Aug1980,           Bristow, Creek, OK,                        OK-443-16-5084

Blankenship, Toy                             67, 23Feb1919 - ??Jun1986,            Sapulpa, Creek, OK,                              KY-407-03-6857

 

Custer                                                                                                               

 

Custer Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Ralph           61, 14Sep1919 - ??May1981,          Custer City, Custer, OK,                 OK-442-12-5343

 

Garvin                                                                                                               

 

Garvin Co., OK, Mt. Olive Cem.

Blankenship, Edna L.           No date

Blankenship, Barney W.       07/22/80

Blankenship, Vivian              08/25/83

Blankenship, Irene                01/26/85

Blankenship, Lawrence        02/20/89

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/garvin/cemetery/bmtolive.txt

 

Garvin Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Barney         64, 12Mar1916 - ??Jul1980,            Pauls Valley, Garvin, OK,               OK-445-05-5994

Blankenship, Clyde           65, 19Nov1916 - ??Sep1982,           Pauls Valley, Garvin, OK,               OK-442-20-3201

Blankenship, Edna             82, 22Nov1900 - ??Apr1983,           Pauls Valley, Garvin, OK,               OK-447-50-8991

Blankenship, Irene             78, 15May1906 - ??Jan1985,           Pauls Valley, Garvin, OK,               OK-442-09-8147

Blankenship, Lawrence E. 60, 29Jun1928 - 16Feb1989,            Pauls Valley, Garvin, OK,               OK-443-26-9400

Blankenship, Jack              47, 15Sep1939 - ??Oct1986,            Wynnewood, Garvin, OK,               OK-440-38-7275

 

Hughes                                                                                                              

 

Hughes Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Margaret      57, 17Jun1927 - ??Jul1984,             (Dustin, Hughes, OK),                     MO-498-72-7764

 

Jefferson                                                                                                           

 

Jefferson Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Tilda            87, 27Sep1895 - ??Dec1982,           Ringling, Jefferson, OK,                 OK-443-64-1694

 

Kay                                                                                                                    

 

Kay Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankinship, Ruth L.         65, 19Jun1923 - ??Mar1989,           Ponca City, Kay, OK,                      KS-514-20-6653

 

Latimer                                                                                                             

 

Latimer Co., OK, Bengal Cem.  

Blankenship, Cecil                   11 Oct 1906    26 Dec 1982

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/latimer/cemeteries/cem0000b.txt

 

Latimer Co., OK, Gowen Cem.  

Blankenship, Bud                     1914                1989

Blankenship, Ova A.                05 Apr 1918   08 Jul 1981

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/latimer/cemeteries/cem0000b.txt

 

Latimer Co., OK, Lutie Cem.  

Blankenship, Jason                  1977                1989

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/latimer/cemeteries/cem0000b.txt

 

Latimer Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Cecil            76, 11Oct1906 - ??Dec1982,           Red Oak, Latimer, OK,                    OK-440-60-4760

 

LeFlore                                                                                                             

 

LeFlore Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Albert           88, 28Jan1895 - ??Nov1983,           Cameron, Le Flore, OK,                  AR-430-16-1593

Blankenship, Homer          81, 29Sep1904 - ??Oct1985,            Wister, Le Flore, OK,                      OK-447-10-7685

Blankenship, Odie             91, 30Jan1898 - 23Oct1989,            Poteau, Le Flore, OK,                      OK-443-64-3301

 

Love                                                                                                                  

 

Love Co., OK, Belleville-Bourland Cem.

Blankenship, Telda                           1897                1982

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/love/cemeteries/list1.txt

 

Marshall                                                                                                           

 

Marshall Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Dolores An  45, 08Aug1939 - ??Jun1985,           Lebanon, Marshall, OK,                  TX-461-56-5785

 

Mayes                                                                                                                

 

Mayes Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Edgar           08, Nov1906 - 19Mar1988,              Pryor, Mayes, OK,                           PA-197-07-4504

Blankenship, Henry           88, 30Jan1892 - ??May1980,           Pryor, Mayes, OK,                           OK-443-03-1329

Blankenship, Irene             76-77, 10Jan1909 - ??Jan1986,       Pryor, Mayes, OK,                           MO-492-18-2582

 

McClain                                                                                                            

 

McClain Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Clovis          91, 19Aug1890 - ??Nov1981,          Wayne, Mcclain, OK,                      OK-441-38-2595

 

McIntosh                                                                                                           

 

McIntosh Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Bud                             74, 04Jul1914 - 14Mar1989,            Eufaula, Mcintosh, OK,                      KS-514-18-9714

 

Murray                                                                                                             

 

Murray Co., OK, Green Hill Cem.

Blankenship, Steven L.                     b. Mar 7, 1962, d. Jan 23, 1981

http://www.interment.net/data/us/ok/murray/greenhill/green_ab.htm

 

Murray Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Steven          18, 07Mar1962 - ??Jan1981,           (Davis, Murray, OK),                      OK-447-70-1096

 

Muskogee                                                                                                          

 

Ft. Gibson, Muskogee Co., OK, Ft. Gibson Nat. Cem.,

1423 Cemetery Road, Zip 74434, TX (918) 478-2334 

Blankenship, Yewell Ernest Pvt USA, b.11/26/1933, DOD09/28/1988, Sec. 14  #24, K

                                                          From: Don Blankenship donblank(at)earthlink.net

 

Fort Gibson, Muskogee Co., OK, Fort Gibson Nat. Cem,

Blankenshi, Yewell Ernest               b. 11/26/1933, d. 09/28/1988,

PVT US ARMY, Plot: 14 24, bur. 10/03/1988, *
Blankenship, Yewell Ernest
            b. 11/26/1933, d. 09/28/1988,

US Army, PVT, Res: Clinton, OK, Plot: 14 0 24, bur. 10/03/1988

http://www.interment.net/data/us/ok/muskogee/ftgibnat/ft_gibson_becbos.htm

 

Muskogee Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Daisy            68, 14Oct1911 - ??Apr1980,            Muskogee, Muskogee, OK,               OK-441-16-4201

Blankenship, James           70, 05Feb1910 - ??Jul1980,             Muskogee, Muskogee, OK,               OK-445-18-1542

Blankenship, Viola            81, 27Aug1908 - ??Dec1989,          Muskogee, Muskogee, OK,               OK-446-20-2918

 

Nowata                                                                                                              

 

Childers, Nowata Co., OK, Ball Cem.

Blankenship, Jewell O.         11 Dec 1911   06 May 1985   BFH

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/nowata/cemeteries/ball.txt

 

Nowata, Nowata Co., OK, Nowata Cem.

Blankenship, Henry Ray                  1912                     28 Aug 1984

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/nowata/cemeteries/nowata01.txt

 

Nowata Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Henry           72, 11Apr1912 - ??Aug1984,           Delaware, Nowata, OK,                   OK-444-10-4263

Blankenship, Opal             73, 11Dec1911 - ??May1985,          Delaware, Nowata, OK,                   OK-441-52-9674

 

Oklahoma                                                                                                         

 

1983, Bethany, Oklahoma Co., OK, Obituary

The Daily Oklahoman, (Oklahoma City, OK) - January 14, 1983

Griffin Herschel, age 61 of Bethany. Survivors are his wife Florence of the home; 2 daughters, Brenda Dunn of OKC, Tammy Blankenship of Cushing; mother, Nellie Griffin of Guthrie; 2 granddaughters, Kristyn and Tiffany Dunn; 1 grandson, J. W. Blankenship; 1 brother, O.H. Griffin of Amarillo; 1 aunt, Freeda Geisler and 1 uncle, Vincent Davis, both of Calif.

Graveside services 11 am Saturday, Bethany Cemetery. Bill Merritt 6201 NW 39.

From: Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

1983, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Obituary

The Daily Oklahoman, (Oklahoma City, OK) - March 29, 1983

Hall Curtis Sr. age 83 of Okla. City, passed away Sunday after a long illness, at a local nursing home. Member of South Memorial Baptist, was a long time resident of OKC.

Survived by 3 sons, Curtis Hall Jr., Russell Hall, and Bill Hall, all of OKC; 4 daughters, Oleta Barnett, Dorothy Mastin, both of OKC, Betty Schroeder of Muskogee, Loretta Blankenship of Magnolia TX; 25 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren, 5 nieces and 1 nephew.

Graveside services will be Tuesday, 11:30am in Sunny Lane Cemetery. He will lie in state until 11am Tuesday morning at Hunter Funeral Home.

From: Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

1983, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Obituary

The Daily Oklahoman, (Oklahoma City, OK) - April 14, 1983

White Judy M. Stone, age 28, of Okla. City, passed away Tuesday. She was a grocery store cashier.

Survived by her husband, Ronny R. White of OKC; parents, Mr. & Mrs. Robert Stone of OKC; 1 daughter, Julie White of the home; 4 sons, Joseph, Johnny, and Jason White, and Butch Blankenship; 2 sisters, Linda Martinez of OKC, and Sue Martinez of Houston TX; 3 brothers, Rocky Stone of Newalla OK, James Stone of Columbia S.C., and Buddy R. Stone of OKC.

Services 10:30am, Friday, Bill Merritt Chapel. Bill Merritt 4605 S Penn.

From: Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

1983, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Obituary

The Daily Oklahoman, (Oklahoma City, OK) - June 17, 1983

Wooldridge, Maudie A. born March 16, 1892 in Springfield MO, died June 15, 1983 in OKC. Had lived in OKC since 1935. Member of Chapel Christian Church.

Survived by 3 sons, George L. of OKC, Foy W. of OKC, and V.J. Wooldridge of Somerset N.J.; 3 daughters, Thelma Grippando of Krebs OK, Bethel Blankenship of MWC, and Mae Murry of OKC; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Services 2 pm, Friday, Demuth-Garrison & Sherman Chapel with burial in Chapel Hill Cemetery.

From: Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

1984, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Obituary

The Daily Oklahoman, (Oklahoma City, OK) - February 29, 1984

Mills Billye Wilma, 56, died Monday. She was born near Erick OK. March 8, 1927. She served as volunteer for the Lupus Society.

Preceded in death by her husband, Ralph, July 1975.

Survived by sons, Michael D. of Bowie MD and Richard M. of Anchorage AL; sisters, Edith Nelms of Paris TX, Wynetta Chick of Hutchinson KS, Fern Blankenship and Joy Chaeuvront, both of OKC; brothers, Donald Wilson of Bandon OR, Wayne Wilson of Fresno CA; 4 grandchildren, Richard, Michael, Tony, and Lynn Mills.

Services 1pm Friday, Bill Merritt Chapel, 6201 NW 39th.

[SSDI   no matches]

From: Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

+1984, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Obituary

The Daily Oklahoman, (Oklahoma City, OK) - April 9, 1984

Blankenship Marie Luticia, OKC. Born October 20, 1891. Died April 6, 1984.

Survived by 1 daughter, Ruth Turney, Oklahoma City, 1 brother, Buel Shipman of Linn Creek , MO, 3 sisters, Mrs. Laura Hunter of Mountain Home, AR, Mrs. Ann Bland of Robinson, KS & Mrs. Bertha Winfrey of Linn Creek, MO, 2 grandchildren & 3 great grandchildren.

She moved to Oklahoma City in 1914 from Kansas. She was a member of Capitol Hill Christian Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Dolph Blankenship in 1941 & 1 son, Dennis Blankenship in 1961.

Services will be under direction of Capitol Hill Funeral Home, Chapel of the Chimes, Tuesday, April 10 at 10 a.m. with interment at Sunnylane Cemetery.

From: Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

+1984, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Funeral

The Daily Oklahoman, (Oklahoma City, OK) - April 10, 1984

Blankenship Marie Luticia. Services Tues. 10 a.m., Chapel of the Chimes, Capitol Hill Funeral Home with interment Sunnylane.

[SSDI 10Oct1891 - Apr1984]

From: Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

1984, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Obituary

The Daily Oklahoman, (Oklahoma City, OK) - October 17, 1984

Boyer Novelda (Tommy). Died Oct. 14. Services are Thursday, 10:00 a.m. in the Strode Chapel in Stillwater. Her occupation was Administrative Secretary at OSU.

Survivors are her husband Earl Boyer of OKC; her mother, Ruth Sherman of Stillwater; daughters, Nona Blankenship of Stillwater & Kerry Canada of OKC; son, Andy Boyer of OKC; & 3 grandchildren.

[SSDI  19Feb1938 - Oct1984]

From: Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

1984, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Obituary

The Daily Oklahoman, (Oklahoma City, OK) - December 26, 1984

Foster, George Dewey, age 86 of OKC, died December 23, 1984. He is retired from maintenance and laborers from Union 76 and a member of the Methodist Church.

Survived by stepsons Gary Piper of OKC, Harvey L. Piper of Moore; stepdaughter, Beverly Blankenship of Nocona, OK; 1 brother, Kagel Foster of California; several nieces and nephews; 10 step grandchildren, 12 step greatgrandchildren.

Services will be 2pm Wednesday, Guardian West Chapel, interment at Resurrection Cemetery. Directed by Guardia n West Funeral Home.

From: Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

1989, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Obituary

The Daily Oklahoman, (Oklahoma City, OK) - January 10, 1989

Long, Ruth U., age 65, born Oct. 16, 1923 in Yates Center, Ks., died Jan. 8, 1989.

She was a graduate of Central High School. She was a longtime employee of Sohio Petroleum Co. and was past president of Phi Gam Dames. She was an active member of St. Luke's United Methodist Church and of the Clyde Harrison Class, where she served in many capacities.

She is survived by her husband, Lindsey L. Long Jr., whom she married in 1955; her mother, Margaret Dillman; sons, Douglas Blankenship and Lindsey L. Long III and his wife, Vita, all of OKC; a brother, Bob Dillman and his wife, Carol of Middletown, N.J.; and 2 grandchildren, Lindsey IV and Candy.

Private graveside services will be held for family members. Memorial services 2pm Wednesday, St. Luke's Unite d Methodist Church.

From: Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

1989, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Obituary

The Daily Oklahoman, (Oklahoma City, OK) - June 8, 1989

Truesdell, James G. (Jimmy), 28, born in OKC Nov. 26, 1960, passed away Monday June 5, 1989 in an auto accident. He was a loving father, husband, son and brother, who touched many hearts.

He is survived by his wife, Annie and 3 children, Jimmy Jr., Alicia and Jennifer, all of Moore, Ok.; his parents, John and Sharon Truesdell of Tryon, Ok.; in-laws, Paul and Fern Privett of Norman, Ok.; sister and brother-in-law, Jacqueline and Farris Buchanan, also of Tryon; grandparents, Walter and Paula Hansen of Tampa , Fl.; grandmother, Pearl Blankenship of OKC.

He was preceded in death by maternal grandfather, Gail B. Blankenship.

Jimmy was a graduate of Choctaw High School Class of 1979, and was an employee of General Motors. Services will be held at Resthaven Mortuary Chapel of Okla. City, Thursday, at 2pm. Interment will be at Resthaven Memory Gardens.

From: Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

1989, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Obituary

The Daily Oklahoman, (Oklahoma City, OK) - August 15, 1989

Carter, Jack Andrew Jr., 64, of OKC, retired from US Navy. Jack was wounded at Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941.

He is survived by his wife, Wynonah, of the home; daughters, Maureen Hale, Andrea Shelton and Elaine Miller, of OKC, Sandra Wymer and LaVone White of Deming, N.M. and Portia Blankenship of Antlers, Ok.; sons, Wayne Petty of Clarkston, Wa., Kenneth Brewington of OKC, Keith Brewington of Rogers, Ar.; father, Jack A. Carter of Bethany; sisters, Joyce Forman and husband, James of Bethany, Sammye Hinkle and husband, Marvin of OKC; 19 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.

Services 10am Wednesday, Bill Merritt Bethany Chapel.

[SSDI 15Nov1924 - 12Aug1989]

From: Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

1989, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Obituary

The Daily Oklahoman, (Oklahoma City, OK) - September 29, 1989

Massey, W. T. ""Budd'', died Wednesday, September 27, 1989, of complications following an aortal aneurysm on July 11, 1989. Budd was born on April 8, 1924 to Lee and Florence Massey, of Geary, OK. He was reared in that community, and graduated from Bridgeport High School in 1942.

Budd served in the United States Air Force from 1942-1945. On September 10, 1944, Budd married Joanna Lou Blankenship, of Bridgeport, OK. Two children were born to this marriage, Joseph Kent in 1952, and Melanie in 1956.

Following his discharge from the service they settled in OKC, were Budd graduated from Hill's Business University in 1946. He was then employed by Anderson-Prichard Oil Company where his interest in petroleum engineering was sparked. Budd and Jo moved to Norman, OK, where he pursued this passion for industry at the University of Oklahoma, and graduated with a degree in Petroleum Engineering in 1951. Following his graduation, Budd was employed by Schlumberger Well Service company. He and Jo moved to Cushing, OK, where he became an independent oil and gas producer, establishing Massey & Moore Oil Company, which lasted 20 years, and was purchased by the W.R. Grace & Company in 1974. Budd and his son, Kent, then formed the Massey & Massey partnership, which was responsible for the drilling of nearly a hundred wells in Garfield and Major counties. In 1982, Budd and Jo moved from Cushing to OKC , where Budd continued to oversee his oil and gas operations.

The Masseys' love of sunshine, golf, and the desert resulted in their establishing a residence in Carefree, AZ, which in 1988, became a permanent residence as Budd closed his OKC office, and continued to operate his oil and gas business from Carefree. Budd's outreach included many church and social organizations in both Oklahoma and Arizona.

Budd served on the Board of Directors of Oklahoma Military Academy and was an ardent supporter of a conservative politics, and a champion of education. He attained the 32nd Degree in the Masonic Lodge, having joined Lodge No.229 in 1946 (now Hinton Lodge).

Survivors include his wife, Jo; his mother, Florence, of Norman; his son Joseph Kent and his wife, Pamela, of Carefree; his daughter Melanie of Los Angeles; 2 sisters, Dolores Burns, of Holly, CO, and Amelia Dougerty, of OKC; a granddaughter, Dua, of LaJolla, CA, and 20 nieces and nephews.

Budd was preceded in death by his father, Lee, in 1964, and his brother, Raysel Lee, in 1960.

Services will be held at Wesley United Methodist Church, N.W. 25th & Classen, OKC on Saturday, September 30, 1989 at 1:00 P.M., interment will be at the Bridgeport Cemetery, at 3:00 P.M. Under the direction HAHN-COOK/STREET & DRAPER.

From: Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

1989, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Obituary

The Daily Oklahoman, (Oklahoma City, OK) - November 14, 1989

Blankenship D. E. "Deb'', 64, of OKC died Saturday. He was a Deacon, active in Baptist Brotherhood Disaster Relief, and Baptist Builders, a Mason, Gideon, and a WW II Navy veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Blanche; son and daughter-in-law, Bill and Margaret Blankenship; grandsons, Scott and Mike; daughter and son-in-law, Debbie and Chuck Coleman; granddaughters, Kathy and Kelli; sisters, Alline Huddleston, and Opal Martin, of OKC; brother, Donald of San Diego, CA.

Viewing at the funeral home until 10pm, Tuesday, services 10am, Wednesday, West Tenth Street Baptist Church.

From: Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

1989, The Village, Oklahoma Co., OK, Obituary

The Daily Oklahoman, (Oklahoma City, OK) - December 27, 1989

Ada Doolen, 89 of The Village, died December 24, 1989. She was a longtime member and Elder Emeritus of The Village Christian Church, member of Business & Professional Womens Club, the Order of the Eastern Star, and the PEO.

She was preceded in death by her husband John Doolen in 1982.

Survivors include nieces, Charlene Youniacutt of OKC, Peggy Neal of San Antonio, TX, Jan Seville of Phoenix, AZ; nephews, Art Blankenship of Phoenix, AZ, A.D. Davis of Woodward, OK, Douglas Blankenship of OKC, and several great nieces and great nephews; stepdaughter, Donna Engleman of Battle Creek, MI; and 3 step grandchildren.

Services will be held at 12 noon, Wednesday, December 27, 1989 at the Village Christian Church, officiated by Dr. David W. Hockensmith, burial to follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.

(SSDI:   23Aug1900 - 24Dec1989)

From: Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Del City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Sunnylane Cem.,

Blankenship, Marie              1891                1984   mother

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/oklahoma/cemeteries/sunny6a.txt

 

Del City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Sunnylane Cem.,

Blankenship, Carl Alva        Dec 29 1906    May 12 1982

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/oklahoma/cemeteries/sunny10a.txt

 

Oklahoma Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Albert           79, 28Apr1901 - ??Feb1981,           Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK,        OK-440-10-1226

Blankenship, Carl              75, 05Nov1906 - ??Aug1982,          Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK,        OK-441-05-1809

Blankenship, Carl              75, 29Dec1906 - ??May1982,          Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK,        OK-445-01-2007

Blankenship, Cassie          78, 09Mar1906 - ??May1984,         Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK,        OK-440-64-6434

Blankenship, Delvin E.      64, 17May1925 - 11Nov1989,         Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK,        OK-445-18-5099

Blankenchip, George         74, 07Jun1910 - ??Jan1985,             Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK,        OK-448-07-9592

Blankinship, Leona            74, 21Apr1907 - ??Jul1981,             Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK,        OK-444-28-7192

Blankenship, Marie           92, 20Oct1891 - ??Apr1984,            Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK,        OK-440-10-0539

Blankenship, Mary            81, 06Apr1905 - ??Dec1986,           Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK,        OK-447-58-5021

Blankenship, Troy             77, 08Mar1905 - ??Jul1982,            Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK,        OK-448-07-0006

Blankenship, V. M.            85, 20Jun1902 - 03Jun1988,            Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK,        OK-446-26-4575

 

Osage                                                                                                                

 

Osage Co., OK, Osage Garden Cem. Burial Dates

Blankenship, Jackie Lee                   M        3/13/1986

Blankenship, William Andrew         M        4/22/1988

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/osage/cemetery/osgrdn1.txt

 

Osage Co., OK, Pawhuska Cem.

Blankenship, Larry Dean                 07/18/1941      07/01/1986  

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/osage/cemetery/pawhuska2.txt

 

Skiatook, Osage Co., OK, Osage Gardens Cem.

Blankenship, Jackie Lee                   b. 25 Jun 1960, d. 10 Mar 1986, US Navy
Blankenship, Molly A.
                      b. 25 Apr 1937, d. no date, s/s Darrell Blankenship, +
Blankenship, William Andrew         b. 4 Oct 1932, d. 19 Apr 1988, "Andy", s/s no name

http://www.interment.net/data/us/ok/osage/osage_gard/osage_ab.htm

 

Osage Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankinship, Larry             44-45, 18Jul1941 - ??Jul1986,         (Pawhuska, Osage, OK),                  OK-444-38-8408

 

Payne                                                                                                                

 

1989, Cushing, Payne Co., OK, Obituary

The Daily Oklahoman, (Oklahoma City, OK) - October 20, 1989

Loveless Alice R., 78, of Cushing, passed away Monday, at the Drumright Nursing Home. Funeral services will be 2pm, Friday, at the Oak Street Baptist Church in Cushing, with burial at Fairlawn Cemetery in Cushing.

Survivors include 3 sons, William Hopson, of OKC, Royce Loveless, of Wildorado, TX, and Thomas (Buzz) Loveless, of Wellston; 2 stepsons, Walter D. Loveless and Bobby Dean Loveless, both of OKC; 4 daughters, Norma Beesley Lowe, of OKC, Joyce Varner, of Chandler, Joann Qwyn, of Wildorado, TX, and Evelyn Blankenship, of Cushing; a stepdaughter, Louise Somers, of Pauls Valley; 2 brothers, Jeff Story, of Del City, H. C. (Kidd) Story, of Evans, CO; sister, Ethel Moran, of Perry; numerous grandchildren.

[SSDI Born 18Apr1911   Died 16Oct1989]

From: Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Payne Co.,  OK, Fairlawn Cem.

Blankenship, Ida                   12/18/1886      10/12/1987      10/13/1987

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/payne/cemeteries/fairlawn-a-b.txt

 

Payne Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Norvel G.     72, 09Jul1916 - 08Mar1989,            Stillwater, Payne, OK,                     OK-440-03-1710

 

Pittsburg                                                                                                           

 

Pittsburg Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Ova                             63, 05Apr1918 - ??Jul1981,             Hartshorne, Pittsburg, OK,     AZ-527-26-8822

 

Pontotoc                                                                                                            

 

Pontotoc Co., OK, Cedar Grove Cem.

Blankenship, Rhonda H.      12/14/00          9/29/81

Blankenship, Robert A.        2/26/1894        10/12/80

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/pontotoc/cemeteries/cedrgrov.txt

 

Pontotoc Co., OK, Cedar Grove Cem.

Blankenship, Rhonda H.                  b. 12/14/1900, d. 9/29/1981, Row 16
Blankenship, Robert A.
                    b. 2/26/1894, d. 10/12/1980, Row 16

http://www.interment.net/data/us/ok/pontotoc/cedar_grove.htm

 

Pontotoc Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Carrie           81, 08Jul1899 - ??Aug1980,            Ada, Pontotoc, OK,                          OK-440-64-4891

Blankenship, Roxie M.      97, 10Aug1890 - 06Jul1988,            Ada, Pontotoc, OK,                          OK-441-64-8416

Blankenship, Cecile           76, 24May1906 - ??Feb1983,          Stonewall, Pontotoc, OK,               OK-440-64-5680

 

Pottawatomie                                                                                                    

 

Pottawatomie Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Flora            84, 07Sep1896 - ??Aug1981,           Shawnee, Pottawatomie, OK,               OK-447-20-4130

Blankenship, Lizzie           91, 19Mar1898 - 03May1989,         Shawnee, Pottawatomie, OK,               OK-448-14-6837

 

Pushmataha                                                                                                     

 

Tuskahoma, Pushmataha Co., OK, Old Town Tuskahoma Cem.

Blankenship, Thomas Patrick          b. 8 Oct 1963, d. 17 Apr 1986

Blankenship, John S.                        b. 6 Sep 1898, d. 16 Oct 1988, s/w Nancy
http://www.interment.net/data/us/ok/pushmataha/oldtown_tuskahoma/index.htm

 

Pushmataha Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Martha         84, 14Feb1898 - ??Jan1983,            Antlers, Pushmataha, OK,                              OK-440-52-3590

Blankenship, John S.         90, 06Sep1898 - 16Oct1988,           Tuskahoma, Pushmataha, OK,        OK-440-03-6320

 

Rogers                                                                                                               

 

Rogers Co., OK, Timber Ridge Cem.

Blankenship, J. Elijah                      Jan 23, 1903 - Jan 13, 1982

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/rogers/cemeteries/timberridge.txt

 

Rogers Co., OK, Woodlawn cem.

Blankenship, Aubrey  D.                  9/30/1988

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/rogers/cemeteries/woodlawncem_b.txt

 

Rogers Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Aubrey D.    80, 06Mar1908 - 30Sep1988,          Claremore, Rogers, OK,                  OK-445-10-4383

Blankenship, James           78-79, 23Jan1903 - ??Jan1982,       Catoosa, Rogers, OK,                      OK-445-14-1000

 

Sequoyah                                                                                                          

 

Sequoyah Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Grace           67, 06Mar1915 - ??Aug1982,          Sallisaw, Sequoyah, OK,                 OK-446-54-3496

Blankenship, Harvie          87, 13Nov1896 - ??Jan1984,           Vian, Sequoyah, OK,                       OK-446-09-7092

 

Stephens                                                                                                           

 

Stephens Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Ruby            77, 15Jan1906 - ??Nov1983,           Marlow, Stephens, OK,                   OK-443-24-4474

Blankenship, Sidney P.      88, 02Apr1899 - 24Mar1988,          Marlow, Stephens, OK,                   OK-446-36-9242

 

Tillman                                                                                                             

 

Tillman Co., OK,  Hackberry Cem.

Blankenship, Nancy Ellen Perkins,             Jun 20, 1903   Nov 11, 1984

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/tillman/cemeteries/hackberr.txt

 

Tillman Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Ellen            81, 20Jun1903 - ??Nov1984,           Frederick, Tillman, OK,                  OK-447-64-5090

Blankinship, Florence       74-75, 15Nov1907 - ??Nov1982,     Frederick, Tillman, OK,                  AZ-527-30-0895

 

Tulsa                                                                                                                 

 

Tulsa Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Mary            96, 29Sep1885 - ??Mar1982,           Broken Arrow, Tulsa, OK,               OK-440-24-2651

Blankenship, Walter          71, 07Jan1915 - ??Feb1986,            Broken Arrow, Tulsa, OK,               OK-443-01-5822

Blankenship, Cleo             67, 02Sep1913 - ??Apr1981,           Tulsa, Tulsa, OK,                             AR-432-72-1216

Blankenship, Eula              86, 08May1893 - ??Jan1980,           Tulsa, Tulsa, OK,                             OK-442-03-2806

Blankenship, J.                  75, 04May1906 - ??Nov1981,         Tulsa, Tulsa, OK,                             OK-443-03-7227

Blankenship, Kenneth       66, 25Mar1917 - ??Nov1983,          Tulsa, Tulsa, OK,                             OK-444-07-6013

Blankenship, Rhoda           80, 14Dec1900 - ??Sep1981,           Tulsa, Tulsa, OK,                             OK-441-52-8228

Blankenship, Robert          86, 26Feb1894 - ??Oct1980,            Tulsa, Tulsa, OK,                             OK-440-16-3348

Blankenship, Vera             69, 16May1912 - ??Apr1982,          Tulsa, Tulsa, OK,                             OK-440-16-1661

 

Wagoner                                                                                                           

 

Wagoner Co., OK, Elmwood Cem.

Blankenship, Daisy A.           14 Oct. 1911   24 April 1980

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ok/wagoner/cemeteries/elmwood1.txt

 

Wagoner Co., OK, Gibson Cem.

Foutch, Elizabeth Ann          b. 5 Jul 1888, d. 17 Nov 1983, (Blankenship)

Haskell, OK, Together Forever, s/w Thomas Elmer Foutch

http://www.interment.net/data/us/ok/wagoner/gibson.htm

from Sheila Bingham bsngemininok(at)hotmail.com

 

Wagoner Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, William       81, 01Mar1903 - ??Oct1984,           Wagoner, Wagoner, OK,                 OK-443-22-1631

 

Woodward                                                                                                        

 

Woodward Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Bessie          84, 26Aug1903 - 15Mar1988,          Mooreland, Woodward, OK,               OK-443-58-0179