Rebecca "Becky" Blankenship of Social Circle, passed away March 6, 2018, at the age of 79. Mrs. Blankenship, born in Chattanooga, lived in Illinois before moving to Georgia in 1985. She retired from Denon Digital Industries in Madison. Mrs. Blankenship was a faithful and supportive member of Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, and former member of the Red Hat Society. She enjoyed gardening, loved her family and took care of people she cherished until the end of their life. Her selfless spirit was adored by many, and she will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Mrs. Blankenship was preceded in death by her husband, William "Big Bill" Blankenship; grandson, Edwin Valenti; parents, Carl Stanfield and Margaret Foote; and her step-daughter, Talana Blankenship.
Survivors include her daughter, Margaret Ann Valenti of Social Circle; step-sons, David and Sara Blankenship, Randy and Monica Blankenship; step-daughters, Penny and Jim Bendorf, Kim Seargo; grandchildren, Lee Anne Marie Tant, Amy Lynn Citroni; 5 great-grandchildren; 11 step-grandchildren; and her sister, Mary Lee.
Funeral Services for Mrs. Blankenship will be held Sunday, March 18, 2018, 2 PM, at the Chapel of Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home, 1215 Access Road, in Covington, with Dr. Adam Cooper officiating and interment following in Lawnwood Memorial Park. Friends may visit with the family at the funeral home Saturday, March 17, from 5:00 – 8:00 PM.
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