hmtl5 Clyde Henry Blankenship b. 8 Jan 1927 London, Laurel County, Kentucky d. 1 Aug 2017 Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois: Robinson Genealogy
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Clyde Henry Blankenship

Male 1927 - 2017  (90 years)


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  • Name Clyde Henry Blankenship 
    Born 8 Jan 1927  London, Laurel County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1 Aug 2017  Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Buried Rockfield Cemetery, Veedersburg, Fountain County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I1100  Robinson
    Last Modified 19 May 2023 

    Family Amanda Elizabeth Murray,   b. 20 Nov 1929, Clay County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 2010, Covington, Fountain County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 8 May 1948  London, Laurel County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Last Modified 30 Mar 2022 
    Family ID F471  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Jan 1927 - London, Laurel County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 May 1948 - London, Laurel County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Aug 2017 - Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Rockfield Cemetery, Veedersburg, Fountain County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Veedersburg resident.
      Passed away at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center.

      Son of Walter and Martha Brewer Blankenship.
      Married Amanda Elizabeth Murray May 8, 1948 in London, KY. She preceded him in death December 15, 2010.
      Survivors include children Walter Ed (Vicky) Blankenship, Gary Wayne (Gina) Blankenship, Kathy Nadine (David) Poll, Ralph Dennis (Christy) Blankenship, Karen Jane (Alan) Clodfelder, Martha Karolyn (Mike) Rookstool, James Earl (Marcia) Blankenship and Leisa Ann (Scott) Minick; 24 grandchildren; 44 great-grandchildren.
      He was also preceded in death by sons Robert Lee and Clyde Dale Blankenship, step-grandson Marc Billingsley, brother Ed Blankenship and sisters Gladys Jewitt, Corrine Phillips, Kathryn Marcum, Bessie Hauley and Lessie Collins.

      Educated in London, Kenutcky.

      Veteran of the US Army serving in World War II.

      Worked at Harrison Steel Castings Company for 39 years, retiring in 1989.

      Attended the Church of God in Veedersburg.

      He enjoyed fishing, hunting and mushrooming and to whittle.

      Service 11am Friday Aug. 5 at Maus Funeral Home, Attica, with James Blankenship speaking. Graveside military honors.
      Visitation 4-8pm Thursday.

      Memorial donations to the Fountain Central Archery Club.
      [3, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] Kentucky, birth records.

    2. [S7] US World War II draft registration card.

    3. [S3] Find a Grave.

    4. [S21] Obituary.


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