Obituaries: Mrs. Effie Blankenship, Sabine Parish B-452 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Jun 23, 1967 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Mrs. Effie Blankenship Mrs. Effice Blankenship, 71, of Belmont, died at her home Thursday, May 25. Funeral services were held at the Springridge Baptist Church near Pleasant Hill, Saturday, May 27, with the Rev. A. E. O'Conner, and the Rev. James N. Eames officiating. Burial was in the Springridge Cemetery, under the direction of Drewett Funeral Home. Mrs. Blankenship is survived by her husband, D. D. Blankenship; one daughter, Mrs. Doris West of Huntsville, Ala.; three sons, Hammond Blankenship, and Dewayne Blankenship, both of Houston, Tex., and Edgar Blankenship of Shreveport; three brothers, Horace Moses of Converse, Jessie Moses of Vivian, and Walter Moses of Alexandria; two sisters, Mrs. Lurleen Burrow, and Mrs. Marie Dyess, both of Shreveport; also several grandchildren and great grandchildren.