Evelyn Enlow Tucker; wife of William Shook Blankenship
Mrs. Martha Tucker Blankenship, age 69, of Tuscumbia, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009, in Gatlinburg, Tenn. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 2, 2009, at Morrison Funeral Home in Tuscumbia. The funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. in the chapel. Brother Frank Whitaker will be officiating the ceremony. Burial will follow in Barton Cemetery.
She was a member of Barton First Baptist Church, the Colbert County Historical Landmarks Foundation, the Needle Chasers Quilt Guild and community Bible
study.
Preceding her in death was her father, George Lovell Tucker.
Mrs. Blankenship is survived by her mother, Evelyn Tucker; her loving husband, William S. Blankenship Sr.; daughters, Kimberley Ingrum (Terry) and Mary Beth Blankenship, and a son, William S. Blankenship Jr.; family friend, Michael Salaiz; grandchildren, Julie Anne Frederick (Bradley) and Jordan Ingrum; great-grandchildren, Jackson Frederick and Maddie Frederick; brother, Charles Tucker (Joy); and sister, Barbara Greer (Dan).
Pallbearers will be Steve Carpenter, Jason Carpenter, Shaun Brown, Jack Crowell, Eddie Blankenship and Will Greer.
Honorary pallbearer is Joe Inman.
In lieu of flowers, the family request memorials to the Barton First Baptist Building Fund or the Barton Cemetery fund.
Martha was an avid quilter, knitter and loved gardening. She enjoyed traveling to Gulf Shores, Gatlinburg, Tenn., and her second home on Mulberry Creek.
The family would like to thank friends and family for their support and comfort.
Evelyn Enlow Tucker; wife of William Shook Blankenship
Mrs. Martha Tucker Blankenship, age 69, of Tuscumbia, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009, in Gatlinburg, Tenn. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 2, 2009, at Morrison Funeral Home in Tuscumbia. The funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. in the chapel. Brother Frank Whitaker will be officiating the ceremony. Burial will follow in Barton Cemetery.
She was a member of Barton First Baptist Church, the Colbert County Historical Landmarks Foundation, the Needle Chasers Quilt Guild and community Bible
study.
Preceding her in death was her father, George Lovell Tucker.
Mrs. Blankenship is survived by her mother, Evelyn Tucker; her loving husband, William S. Blankenship Sr.; daughters, Kimberley Ingrum (Terry) and Mary Beth Blankenship, and a son, William S. Blankenship Jr.; family friend, Michael Salaiz; grandchildren, Julie Anne Frederick (Bradley) and Jordan Ingrum; great-grandchildren, Jackson Frederick and Maddie Frederick; brother, Charles Tucker (Joy); and sister, Barbara Greer (Dan).
Pallbearers will be Steve Carpenter, Jason Carpenter, Shaun Brown, Jack Crowell, Eddie Blankenship and Will Greer.
Honorary pallbearer is Joe Inman.
In lieu of flowers, the family request memorials to the Barton First Baptist Building Fund or the Barton Cemetery fund.
Martha was an avid quilter, knitter and loved gardening. She enjoyed traveling to Gulf Shores, Gatlinburg, Tenn., and her second home on Mulberry Creek.
The family would like to thank friends and family for their support and comfort.
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