Ricky Wayne Blankenship

December 7, 1964 - June 28, 2020

Ricky Wayne Blankenship, age 55, husband of Tammy (Elam) Blankenship of London, Kentucky passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020 at his residence. He was the father of Deidra Miller, Victoria Harris, and Ashley Carnes all of London, Kentucky, April Blankenship of Berea, Kentucky, Amber Blankenship, Nathan Blankenship, and Chris Blankenship all of Sand Gap, Kentucky; the son of Virgil and Janie Mae (Davidson) Blankenship of London, Kentucky; the brother of Darrell Blankenship of Corbin, Kentucky, Randy Blankenship of Lily, Kentucky, Steve Blankenship, Belinda House, and Shell Phoenix all of London, Kentucky, and Anthony Blankenship of East Bernstadt, Kentucky. He was also blessed with nine grandchildren, Douglas Miller, Brooke Miller, Kaitlyn Miller, McKenzie Harris, Aria "R.J." Harris, Derrick King, Allison King, Nataya Blankenship, and Emberlye Blankenship; and by lots of family and friends. He was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Chevy Nicole Blankenship; and by one brother, Timothy Blankenship. Funeral services for Ricky Wayne Blankenship will be conducted at 12:00 Noon Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at New Harvest Church, 4185 West Laurel Road, London, Kentucky with Bro. Charles Henson and Bro. Wes Hamlin officiating. Burial will follow at McDaniel Cemetery in London. The family of Ricky Wayne Blankenship will receive friends at New Harvest Church after 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. Serving as pallbearers will be: Matthew Harris, Jeffrey Carnes, Anthony Blankenship, Stevie Blankenship, Darrell Blankenship, and Randy Blankenship. London Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.