Obituary of Bertie Orr Blankenship

Blankenship Rites   June 15, 1964
Will Be Wednesday

  SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Mrs. Bertie Orr Blankenship, 69, wife of L. A. (Abe) Blankenship of the Hookers Bend Community, died Monday evening in the Hardin County General Hospital.

  Funeral services will be Wednesday at the Shackelford Chapel with the Rev. W. P. Littlefield officiating.

  Burial will be in the Oakland Cemetery.

  Mrs. Blankenship was born and reared in the Hookers Bend Community.  She was a member of the Oakland Methodist Church.

  Besides her husband, she is survived by four sons, Harry Blankenship of Hookers Bend, Lloyd Blankenship of Cobbler, Mo., Tom Blankenship of Flint, Mich., Corney Blankenship of Morris Chapel;  three daughters, Mrs. Louise Wimberley of Hookers Bend, Mrs. Abbie B. Austin of Scotts Hill, Mrs. Mattie B. Hughes of Memphis; one sister Mrs. Myrtle Plunk of Sweeney, Tex., one brother, Alfred Orr of Sweeney, Tex.; 2i6 grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.

 

 

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