Peggy Blankenship, age 88, of LaFollette, passed away on Saturday, August 9th, 2025. She was a member of Bearwallow Baptist Church in Caryville. She is preceded in death by Husband: Bill Blankenship, Grandson: Preston Phillips, Parents: Lee and Ollie Cooper Powers, and several brothers and sisters.
Survived by:
Daughters: Vicki Miles and Gaye Watters
Grandson: Cris Miles
Great-Grandchild: Tyson Kase Phillips
Brother: Bobby Powers
Sister: Lynnette Volack
Special Niece, Janet Connor, who visited her often
Special Friend: Debbie Farmer
Several Nieces and Nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
Family and Friends will meet at 11am Tuesday, August 12th, 2025, at Ridgeview Cemetery for Graveside Services and Interment. Bro. Bobby Powers officiating.
Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home
Condolences may be given online to the family of Peggy Blankenship at http://www.cross-smithfuneralhome.com
I’m sorry to hear this. I remember Peggy and Bill from years ago at Bear Wallow Church. She was such a sweet soul! Prayers for the family!