Obit of Blankenship, Beatrice - Jackson County, Oklahoma Thanks to http://www.amarillo.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillo.com/ 27 Jan 2008 Return to Jefferson County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/jackson/jackson.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::Calera Cemetery--Calera OK Amarillo Globe News 4 Mar 1997 Beatrice Blankenship STINNETT - Beatrice Blankenship, 76, died Sunday, March 2, 1997. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in First Baptist Church with the Rev. Orville Rogers, pastor, officiating. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Calera Cemetery at Calera, Okla. Arrangements are by Minton/Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Mrs. Blankenship was born in Olustee, Okla., and raised around Durant, Okla. She had been a Stinnett resident since 1959. She was head bookkeeper for Panhandle Bank and Trust and a member of First Baptist Church. She married Lewis Blankenship in 1944 at Borger. Survivors include her husband; a son, Johnny Blankenship of Borger; a daughter, Sherry Riemer of Stinnett; six brothers, Lee McWilliams of Durant, Francis McWilliams of Calera, Elmo McWilliams and Gene McWilliams, both of Borger, Audry McWilliams of Stinnett, and Charles McWilliams of Olathe, Colo.; a sister, Marie Kearfott of Calera; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. The family requests memorials be to Hospice of the Panhandle, 300 S. McGee, Borger, Texas 79007. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Jackson County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/jackson/jackson.html