Norma Blankenship

Norma Blankenship, 82 of Benton, Missouri died Saturday, December 29, 2018 at her home. She was born May 1, 1936 in Swinton, Missouri to Earsley and Lillie Garland Ridings. She married Kenneth Blankenship on May 10, 1952. He preceded her in death on November 24, 2014.
Norma was a member of Cornerstone Wesleyan Church in Scott City.
She is survived by her son, Ricky Blankenship of Benton; two daughters, Kathy Davis of McClure, Illinois, Regina Masters of Benton; a brother, Charles Ridings of Millington, Tennessee; many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by her parents, a daughter, Cynthia; two brothers and two grandchildren.
A celebration of life dinner will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at the Assembly of God Church in her honor.
Family graveside service will be held at a later date.
Memorial donations may be sent to the Cornerstone Wesleyan Church, 210 East Outer Rd., Scott City, MO 63780.