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Obituary
Billy Ray Blankenship
(October 4, 1941 - October 27, 2022)
Billy Ray Blankenship, 81 of
Huntington, WV, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2022 at Promedica of
Riverview in South Point, OH. He was born October 4, 1941 in Barboursville,
WV; son of the late Ernest and Carrie Phelps Blankenship. In addition to his
parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Robert “Bob” Lee
Blankenship; and one sister, Doris Jean Meade. Billy was a graduate of
Barboursville High School and was retired from INCO Alloys, where he served
as a mechanic. He also served as president of Steelworkers Local 40 union.
Billy is survived by his children, Randall Ray (Sandra) Blankenship, Shannon
(Chris) Powell, Tyler (Ashley) Blankenship, and Tiffany Mills;
grandchildren, Cody Blankenship, Chase McCaw, Madison Blankenship, Layne
Powell, Eden Powell, Arabella Blankenship, Josie Blankenship, and Sierra
Misner; and special friends, David Cardwell, Perk Daily, and Irvin Cremeans.
There will be a private memorial service conducted for the family. Henson &
Kitchen Mortuary, Huntington, WV is caring for the family.
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