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Ricky Dean Blankenship

1961 - 2023

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 McKENZIE, Tenn. - A memorial service for Ricky Dean Blankenship will be scheduled for a later date.

Mr. Blankenship, 62 years old, died Friday, November 10, 2023 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born in Huntingdon on July 11, 1961 to Charles Blankenship and Doris Goodrum Blankenship.

He is survived by his wife, Karen Doede Blankenship of McKenzie, daughter, Jennifer (Chris) Grace of Paris, son, Ricky Junior Blankenship of McKenzie, his father, Charles (Debbie) Blankenship of Trezevant, four grandchildren, Jacob (Caitlin) Payne, Casey Grace, Brett Blankenship and Ciera Grace and great-granddaughter, Ava Rose Payne.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Doris, and granddaughter, Elizabeth Grace.

If you need further assistance please call Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home731-352-4848 or visit our website at brummittmckenziefuneralhome.com