Ray Gilkey Blankenship^[1]

1917 - 2000  (83 years)

• Name	Ray Gilkey Blankenship
  Born	27 Mar 1917	Rutherford County, North Carolina
  Gender	Male
  Died	6 May 2000	Saint Augustine, Saint Johns County, Florida   [2]
  Buried	9 May 2000	Round Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Rutherford County, North Carolina
  Person ID	I252903	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	19 May 2009

  
  

  Father	John Gilkey Blankenship,   b. 1855,   d. 20 May 1932, Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Zelphia Koon,   b. 8 Aug 1872, Rutherford County, North Carolina ,   d. 13 Jan 1963, Rutherford County, North Carolina  (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F97519	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Selma Grabeal,   b. 15 Jul 1920, Rutherford County, North Carolina ,   d. 9 May 1999, St. Augustine Health Care, Saint Augustine, Saint Johns County, Florida  (Age 78 years)
  Married	24 Dec 1937	McDowell County, North Carolina
  Children	1. James Blankenship   2. Jerry Blankenship   3. John Blankenship
  Family ID	F97527	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 27 Mar 1917 - Rutherford County, North Carolina Married - 24 Dec 1937 - McDowell County, North Carolina Buried - 9 May 2000 - Round Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Rutherford County, North Carolina  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S84] E-Mail, Carroll Biddix [cmbiddix1@msn.com], 14 May 2009. [S142] Newspaper Article, The Asheville Citizen Times (NC), 7 May 2000. ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - Ray Gilkey Blankenship, 83, of 408 17th St., N. Beach, died Saturday, May 6, 2000. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Round Hill Baptist Church. Services will be at 8:30 p.m. Monday at Crowe's Funeral Home with visitation starting at 7 p.m.