1935-2020
Mrs. Audrey Mae Maggard Blankenship, age 85, of Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away Monday, November 30, 2020, at her residence.
She was born July 22, 1935, in Carter County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late John Maggard and Lena Frazier Maggard Clark.
Audrey was raised on a farm as a child and eventually attended business school in Ohio. Later she became vice president of Bills Mobile Home Sales for 30 years and owner of Blankenship Rental Park for 20 years. She loved living in Florida. Audrey was a member of Eastern Star Lodge in Olive Hill, Kentucky, and a Kentucky Colonel. She enjoyed visiting places such as Greece, Rome, Paris, and many other beautiful places. Her last wishes was to be taken care of by her family, which was carried out to its fullest. Even though she passed before Christmas, she still got to see her Christmas tree and lights. Audrey will be dearly missed.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Michael Ed Blankenship.
Audrey is survived by one son, Mark Blankenship (Tina Stamper) of Olive Hill, Kentucky; six grandchildren, Crystal and Brad Kiser, Matthew and Esther Blankenship, Victoria and Jacob Bays, Robert Stamper, Kaiden Blankenship, and Don Blankenship; five great grandchildren, Hanalena and Willie Hill, Caleb James, Myka Blankenship, Abigail Kiser, and A.J. Blankenship; one great-great grandchild, Olivia Hill; and one brother, Wilson Maggard (Linda) of Olive Hill, Kentucky. She also leaves many other family members and friends who will sadly miss her.
A private graveside service will be held Friday, December 4, 2020, at the Olive Hill Memorial Park in Olive Hill, Kentucky, with Brother Matt Blankenship officiating.
Audrey’s family will serve as pallbearers.
Due to COVID-19 regulations, we ask that everyone wear a mask and practice social distancing.
Condolences may be sent to the family athttp://www.globefc.com.