Garvin County Obituaries - Milas Blankenship Submitted by Blake & Pat Blankenship BBlanke432@aol.com ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** Milas Blankenship Funeral service for Milas H. Blankenship, 85, of Pauls Valley, will be conducted at 10 a.m., Wednesday, January 4 atn the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Torrey Curtis officiating. Burial will be held at Mt. Olivet Cemetery under the direction of Wooster Funeral Home. Blankenship was born on October 20, 1909 in Pauls Valley. He died Sunday, January 1, 1995 at the Pauls Valley General Hospital. He spent most of his life in Houston where he owned and operated his laundry and dry cleaning business. He returned to Pauls Valley upon his retirement in 1971. He was a member of the First united Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Irene; sister, Betty Ruth Thompson; and two brothers, Barney Blankenship and Howard Blankenship. Survivors include two sisters, Ruby Jones of Pauls Valley and Paula Gross of Galveston, Texas; and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive visitors at the Wooster Funeral Home Tuesday evening from 6 to 8 p.m.