Ricky Dean Blankenship

Dateline: McKenzie, TN

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.