Anita Cheryl Blankenship, 56, passed away April 2, 2022 at Methodist University Hospital. She enjoyed karaoke, loved cooking for her family and was an avid gardener. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert J. Perry and Bonnie Sue Kooce Perry.
She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Lawrence Blankenship; daughters, Lauren Blankenship (Anthony) and Erica Blankenship (Christian); son, Beau Blankenship (Kelly); grandchildren, Chance Goodwin, Makenzie Goodwin, Jordan Wiggins, AnaBella Shaw, Avery Blankenship and Eli Blankenship; siblings, Sheldon Perry, Deena Garner, Laurie Baldwin and Ricky Davis.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday April 6, 2022 from 5-8 p.m. at Family Funeral Care, 4925 Summer Avenue, Memphis. Funeral services will be held Thursday April 7, 2022 at 10 a.m. at Family Funeral Care. Interment will be Thursday April 7, 2022 at 1 p.m. at Friendship Cemetery, 7711 SR TN 189, Friendship, Tennessee 38034
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.FamilyFuneralMemphis.com for the Blankenship family.