Blankenship, Marlene (nee Smith) Friday, July 31, 2026. Former wife of the late Layman Blankenship. Dear mother of Kevin (Marla) Blankenship, Traci (Kyle Miller) Zimmer and the late Wayne Blankenship. Dear grandmother of Kaylee (Jake) Amsden, Cade Blankenship, Tommy (Madison) Zimmer and Shawnee Zimmer (Evan). Dear great grandmother of Drew Amsden, Nora Zimmer, Waylon Zimmer and Weston Zimmer. Our dear aunt, great aunt and friend.
Visitation at Kutis South County Chapel 5255 Lemay Ferry Rd. Monday, August 3, 9:00 am until service at 12:00 noon. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. Lifelong member of Vandover Baptist Church. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Vandover Baptist Church, 1714 Smizer Station Rd., Fenton, Mo. 63026 appreciated.
Sending hugs and prayers to family and friends. R.I.P. Marlene 🕊