Lucas Blankenship

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Lucas Ryan Blankenship, 26, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015 in Virginia Beach. Born on August 21, 1988 in Gallatin, TN, he was the son of Suzie Blankenship. Lucas was a very loyal gamer who greatly enjoyed playing World of Warcraft. He will be remembered for his friendship and willingness to help others in their time of need. Lucas will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.

He is survived by his wife, Anastasia, Lillian Jean Blankenship of Virginia Beach; two daughters, Skye Lynn and Luna Aida of Virginia Beach; his mother, Suzie Blankenship of Portland, TN; great-grandmother, Joe Ann Durham of Westmoreland, TN; grandmother, Tonopah Smith of Westmoreland, TN; grandfather, Roy Grybash of Hendersonville, TN; and numerous loving aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his great-grandfather, Elmer D. Durham of Westmoreland, TN.

The family will celebrate Lucas’ life in a private service.

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  1. Sandra Hesson on March 10, 2015 at 5:19 pm

    Praying the good Lord will take extra special care of all of Lucas’ family.

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  2. Amanda Craig, Sumner Co. Finance on March 10, 2015 at 5:22 pm

    My thoughts and prayers are with you Suzie as well as with the rest of your family during this difficult time. May God wrap his arms around you and provide you comfort.

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  3. Lola Gray on March 10, 2015 at 5:24 pm

    I wish I knew the right thing to say to give you comfort and peace. Just know that my thoughts and heart are with you, and I pray for strength for you and your family. Love you !!!

    Lola

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  4. Ed & Darlene Bull on March 10, 2015 at 7:42 pm

    So sorry to hear of your loss. I knew Ryan when he was a little boy, a great kid. His dad is my brother, tho we never hear from him. So sad to go so young, but the Lord takes one when He wants them. Our sympathy and Prayers to you and Ryan’s entire family. May the Lord keep you all in His care.
    Dalene & Ed

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  5. Kim Perry Barham on March 10, 2015 at 8:01 pm

    Suzie and family,
    We are so sorry for your loss. We can’t imagine but we can pray and daily lift you all up over the next few days. Please know that if you need anything we would want you to let us know. Stay strong and know you are so loved by so many.

    Kim & William

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  6. Kay Grybash on March 10, 2015 at 10:00 pm

    I was so sorry to hear of the passing of Lucas. My prayers are with the family. Trust in the Lord to help you through this very sad and trying time.

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  7. David Pigna on March 11, 2015 at 8:34 am

    May the memories held deep within your heart, help to soothe you. You’re in my prayers. With deepest sympathy,

    David Pigna

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  8. Pam Whitaker on March 11, 2015 at 9:25 am

    Suzie:

    May you be comforted by the love and memories that you shared with Lucas.
    You are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

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  9. Kim French on March 11, 2015 at 9:31 am

    Susie, there are no words. Praying the Lord will wrap his arms around you and your family during this time. Love you…

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  10. Brenda DiPalma on March 11, 2015 at 1:51 pm

    God bless you and your family,Lucas. This has been so very hard on all of us. I hope that you have found the peace that you were searching for. I didn’t get to meet you,but my niece loved you dearly. God,please take care of Ana, she is such a good soul.

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  11. Anastasia Blankenship on May 8, 2015 at 4:28 pm

    I love you forever… I think of you every day. I miss you, honey.

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