Warren Ray Blankenship

Born August 24, 1948 in Lynchburg he was a son of the late Doris Nuckles. He was preceeded in death by his wife Patricia Dolinger Blankenship. He was a retired U.S. Navy Veteran after 23 years of service and retired from Lynchburg Archer Creek Foundry. Poppy enjoyed relaxing at home watching his favorite morning game shows, afternoons watching his westerns, spending time with his family in the evenings and he loved a good game of spades. Poppy spent many years in a bowling league. He loved to play Bingo and when he had the chance he liked to catch a Hill Cats game.

He is survived by three daughters, Lisa Lloyd (Ronnie) of Rustburg, Diane Blankenship, and Cynthia Coffey (TJ) both of Lynchburg; a sister, Debbie Goodman (Kenneth) of Rustburg; six grandchildren, Tabitha, Erin, Zach, Kaitlyn, Carly, and Andrew; five great-grandchildren, Kyndal, Paityn, Mila, Baby May and Baby Martin; and his dog Cameron

A memorial service with military honors will be conducted 11:00 am Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Gethsemane Baptist Church with Rev. Carlton Duck officiating.

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Whitten Timberlake Chapel is serving the family, (434) 239-0331.