UPSON COUNTY  GA  Obits Mr. William A. Billy Blankenship

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Mr. William A. Billy Blankenship

Graveside funeral services were held for Mr. William
A. “Billy” Blankenship, 59, of 124 G Circle, Tuesday
morning, December 24, 1985 at 11 a.m.   Mr.
Blankenship was pronounced dead on arrival in the
emergency room of Upson County Hospital Sunday
night, December 22.

The Rev. Tim Haas officiated.  Interment was held in
Upson Memorial Gardens.  Pasley-Fletcher Funeral
Home was in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Blankenship was a native of Porterdale and had
lived in Thomaston for 51 years.  He was a section
hand at Thomaston Division of Thomaston Mills, a
veteran of WW 11 serving in the U.S. Navy, a member
of East Thomaston Masonic Lodge F&AM and a member of
Silvertown United Methodist Church.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Nell Smith
Blankenship of Thomaston, one daughter, Mrs. Pam B.
Adams of Thomaston, one son, Mr. Jeff Blankenship of
Thomaston, one sister, Mrs. Kathryn Taylor of
Decatur, one brother, Mr. Jimmy Blankenship of
Thomaston, one grandson, William Shane Adams of
Thomaston.