ST. MARY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: BLANKS, MARGIE Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: St.Mary and Franklin Banner-Tribune, St. Mary, La. Publish Mondey, January 3, 2011 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= NOTE: If a Photo is available for an obituary record, a reference note will be included with the record. ======================================================================= BLANKS, MARGIE Miss Margie Blanks, 47, a resident and native of Franklin, died Sunday, December 26, 2010, at 7:10 a.m., at Franklin Health Care Center following a short illness. She is survived by companion, Christopher Gunner Sr. of New Iberia; mother, Letha M. Blanks of Franklin; one son, Christopher J. Blanks of Franklin; one daughter, Christiana L. Blanks of Franklin; four brothers, William, Gerald and Charles Blanks of Franklin and Calvin Spain Jr. of Norfolk, Virginia; and one sister, Agnes Blanks Burrell of Franklin. Miss Blanks was preceded in death by her father and grandparents. Visitations will be observed Wednesday, Jan. 5, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Burial rites will be read Wednesday, at 11 a.m., at that church, with the Rev. Noah Smith Sr. officiating. Interment will follow in the St. John Cemetery in Franklin. The Otis Mortuary of Franklin is in charge of preparations. ===================