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Submitted: 10/13/22 • Approved: 10/14/22 • Last Updated: 10/17/22 • R1453309-G1453309-S3
June 12, 1936 - May 2, 2000
Margaret Jean Laymon Blankenship, age 63, a resident of Russellville, AR, died Tuesday, May 2, 2000 at Russellville Nursing Center at Russellville, AR.
She was born on June 12, 1936 at Dover, AR, to James Ray and Letha Radford Laymon Sherman.
She was the former owner of The Treasure Chest in Dover.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, James Clark Laymon; a niece, Kellie Fuchs; grandparents, Clark Levi and Josie Donahou Radford and Vernie Reed Laymon and Henry Laymon. She was a member of the Rebekahs, Eastern Star, VFW Ladies Auxilary.
Survivors include a daughter, Letha Blankenship Broderick of Arlington; a granddaughter, Courtney Reid Broderick of Arlkington; a special friend, Arthur Freeman of Russellville; two brothers, William Sherman of Russellville, George Sherman of Cheyenne; three sisters, Wanda Kiefer of Belton, Chris Fuchs of Milwaukee, Velva Tedesco of Edwards; 17 nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be 2 P.M. Saturday, May 6, 2000 at the Humphrey Chapel, officiated by Reverend Chris Fuchs. Burial will be at the McFadden Cemetery at Dover, AR under the direction of Humphrey Funeral Service. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday evening at the funeral home.
Contributed on 10/13/22 by Billsully060
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