Keither Crockett Blankenship, 60 from Gahanna Oh, lost his battle with cancer on 6/25/17. Keith was born on 12/19/56 in Williamson W.V. To the late Crocket and Irene (Basdin) Blankenship. Keith is preceded in death by his parents, Sister Nancy Decker, Brother Bruce Blankenship, Step Brothers and Sisters; Frank Blankenship, Jim Curry, Maggie Compton, Vesta Clark, Rush Blankenship, Columbus Blankenship, Stewart Blankenship, Calvine Blankenship. He is survived by his loving wife of 41yrs Kathie Blankenship (Dandria), Son Brad Blankenship, Daughters Christina (Rob) Crabtree, Deborah (Eric) Dickinson; Brothers Pat Blankenship, Mike (Sherry) Blankenship, Jerome, Arville, Ronnie, and Denvil Curry; Sister Dorothy Justice. Grandchildren; Austin Coburn Blankenship, Bailey Blankenship, Cameron Blankenship, Eric Dickinson Jr, Matilda Dickinson. Nieces and Nephews; Dolores Priest, Michelle Blankenship (Ryan Adams), Joey Blankenship, Greg Blankenship, Jeremy Blankenship, Kerrie Saunders, Dillion Saunders; Friends and Co-Workers. Keith will be remembered by ones for his love of fishing. The many days he spend at Alum Creek and Hoover Reservoir. The many memories his family has made over the years camping and times we shared together. He was the kind of person that if you knew him he touched your life in one way or another and he will always be remembered.
Friends may call at Shepherd Church of the Nazarene, 425 S. Hamilton Rd., Gahanna, OH 43230 on Friday, June 30, 2017 from 5 to 8pm and on Saturday from 9am until time of service at 9:30am with Pastor Tim Swanson officiating.
Internment will be held at Mifflin Township Cemetery, Gahanna, OH.