Shelby Jean Blankenship's Obituary
Shelby Jean (Sturdivant) Blankenship, age 84 of Burton Township, went home to be with the Lord on June 25, 2023. Born in Coalton, West Virginia to Martin and Lucy (Mace) Sturdivant, (both deceased). Beloved wife to husband James who preceded her in death on October 3, 2013. Loving mother of Rick (Debbie) Blankenship, Brenda Mack, Ed (Jane) Blankenship and Steve Blankenship. Cherished grandmother of 5 and great grandmother of 8. Dear sister of Patty Welch (Sterl) and Sylvia Martin (Robert), and 6 deceased siblings. A private burial and graveside ceremony will be held at a later date at Knollwood Cemetery, Mayfield Heights.
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