Richard Blankenship
Richard Delano Blankenship of Ironton, passed away Feb. 11, 2017 in Park Hills. He was 80.
He was born Nov. 6, 1936 in Ironton to the late James and Dora (Ford) Blankenship.
On July 6, 1998, he was united in marriage to Georgia Lee Dennison Huff, who survives.
Also surviving is his son, John Blankenship of Farmington; his brother, J.M. Kirk and wife Toni Blankenship; and four sisters, Betty and husband William Nicholas, Gertrude and husband, Larry Henson, Martha and husband Woody Wright, and Linnie Layton.
Richard was preceded in death by his brothers, Rodger, James Elisha, Samuel, Enoch, John Paul, George, Thomas and Larry; and his sisters, Ruby, Anna, Sarah, Claradean, Barbara, and Mary.
Richard served his country in the United States Marines.
Funeral services were held at noon on Wednesday, February 15 at Bryson Funeral Home. Visitation preceded the services from 11 a.m. to noon.
Internment was in Arcadia Valley Memorial Park in Ironton.
Online condolences may be made at www.brysonfuneral home.com.