Annie Catherine Blankenship, 79, of Evington died Wednesday January 29, 2014. She was the wife of the late Carl Edward Blankenship.
Catherine was born August 9, 1934 in Huddleston a daughter of the late Joel Nathaniel Woodford and the late Lillie Creasy Woodford. She was a member of MarshMemorialUnitedMethodistChurch.
She is survived by her daughter Ann Phipps of Evington, her granddaughter Katelyn Coghill of Evington and a sister Dorothy Woodford of Huddleston. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by eight brothers.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday February 1, 2014 at Tharp Funeral Home Lynchburg with a graveside service to follow at 1:30 p.m. at SpringHillCemetery.
In lieu of flowers please consider making memorial donations to the Disabled American Veterans P.O. Box 14301 Cincinnati, OH 45250.
Tharp Funeral Home and Crematory, Lynchburg (434-237-9424) is assisting the family.