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Kenny Blankenship

January 10, 1933 — November 24, 2014

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Kenny Blankenship

Kenneth Leroy "Kenny" Blankenship, 81 of Benton, Mo died Monday, November 24, 2014 at his home. He was born January 10, 1933 in Fornfelt, Mo to Edgar and Alma Brant Blankenship. He married Norma Lee Ridings on May 10, 1952. He worked as a semi-truck salesman for Harris Truck & Trailer, Cooney Equipment for 41 years then later retiring from Ohio Pacific Express in 1998. Kenny was a walking book of semi-truck knowledge, receiving numerous sales awards. He was a talented handyman helping many over the years in need of carpentry, mechanics or electrical. He loved to crappie fish, loved sprint car racing and manicuring his lawn. Kenny was very blessed with remarkable friendships. He is survived by his wife Norma; a son Rick Blankenship of Benton, MO; three daughters, Regina Masters of Benton, Kathy Davis of Maysville, MO and Vicki Sander of Marble Hill; a sister, Ruby Scott and a brother Roy Blankenship both of Jacksonville, FL; 6 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter; two grandchildren; two sisters and five brothers. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 8:00 PM on Tuesday at Cornerstone Wesleyan Church in Scott City. Funeral Service will be at 1:00 PM on Wednesday at the church with Rev. Kevin Ropp and Bro. Mark Fisher officiating. In Lieu of flowers memorials may be given to the Cornerstone Wesleyan Church.
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Visitation

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

5:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

Cornerstone Wesleyan Church

210 East Outer Road, Scott City, MO 63780

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Funeral Service

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Starts at 1:00 pm (Central time)

Cornerstone Wesleyan Church

210 East Outer Road, Scott City, MO 63780

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