YANCEY COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Lillie V. Blankenship, 20 Mar 1935 ============================================================================ USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the North Carolina USGenWeb Archives by: Sandra Fender fender@hci.net ============================================================================ Transcribed from: Minutes of the 40th Annual Session of the Jacks Creek Free Will Baptist Association which met August 30 & 31, 1935 at River View Church, Tennessee Mrs. Lillie V. Blankenship Widow of Rev. Blankenship. Born Apr. 11, 1878; died March 20, 1935, age 57 years, 11 months, 9 days. Professed in Christ and joined the F. W. B. C. at Prices Creek Sept. 27, 1902, and lived a consecrated and devoted Christian until death. Loyal to her church, husband and family and was loved by everybody. She is survived by seven children, 4 boys, 3 girls and a host of friends. Our loss is Heaven's gain; her life and influence will live on indefinitely.