Mr. Robert “Bob” E. Blankenship, age 84 of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at his residence surrounded by family.
No Services will be held.
Mr. Blankenship was born December 31, 1939 to the late William H. & Helen G. Blankenship in Louisville, Kentucky. A Veteran of the United States Marine Corp., he was a member of St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Cleveland and a retired Structural Engineer with Ply Mart.
Mr. Blankenship is survived by his children, Seth (Cathy) Blankenship, Brad Blankenship, Harris Blankenship, Michael (Loretta) Gibbs, Teresa (Dean) Kelly, Sonia (Rick) Sewell and Cindy (Scott) Williams; 11 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by wife, Linda Little Blankenship; 8 brothers; and 2 sisters.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105, (901) 595-3300.
Memorial Park South Funeral Home, 4121 Falcon Parkway, Flowery Branch, Georgia is in charge of arrangements. Send on-line condolences to www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com.