Marion-Chatham-Webster County GaArchives Obituaries.....Blankenship, Ruth  Lee May 10, 2015
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Watson- Tante Funeral Home  BV GA  posted May 2015

Mrs. Ruth Lee Blankenship, 72, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015 at Magnolia 
Manor of Marion County. 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at New 
Providence Baptist Church with Rev. David Chapman officiating.  Burial will 
follow the service at Macedonia Cemetery in Preston, GA with Rev. Joey Lee 
officiating. The family will greet friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, May 
12, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00pm.

Mrs. Blankenship was born in Savannah, GA, on March 7, 1943, to Jesse and Annie 
Battle Lee. Baptist by faith, she was a member of Plains Baptist Church and a 
member of the WMU. Rutchie, as she was affectionately known to family and 
friends, loved to craft, restore furniture and go junking. She loved to work.  
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joe 
Richard Blankenship and eight siblings, James (Dickie) Lee, Edna Morgan, Ruth 
Elder, Garland Champion, Jim Lee, Bill Lee, Doc Lee, and Davis Lee.

She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Rutchie and Curtis Pollock of 
Buena Vista, GA; four brothers, Bob and Gracie Lee of Blackshear, GA, Henry and 
Gloria Lee of Ellaville, GA, Lonnie and Sheila Lee of Beach Island, SC, and 
Wynton Lee of Ashburn, GA; a sister, Becky Lee Phillips, of Ellaville, GA; five 
grandchildren, Melanie Lynn Rigsby, Joe Richard Pollock, John Curtis Pollock, 
Molly Rose Pollock, and Megan Grace Pollock; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Watson-Tante Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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