Ronald "Curt" Blankenship

BLANKENSHIP, Ronald "Curt" age 37, of Fenton, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2007 at University Hospitals, Ann Arbor. Funeral Services will be 1PM Friday, September 7, 2007 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Rev. Willis Hurley officiating. Visitation will be 5-8PM Thursday at the funeral home. Interment will be Monday, September 10, 2007  at Williams Family Cemetery, Salyersville, Kentucky. Curt was born July 13, 1970 in Grundy, Virginia the son of Ronald Jack Blankenship and Shirley Ann (Dotson) Estep. He married Jackie Jo Hatton in Fenton on September 4, 1999. Curt was employed by ASI Asphalt and R & R Asphalt. He enjoyed the outdoors and sports, especially hockey and football. He was a loyal fan of his children's athletics, supported them and encouraged them every step of the way. He was a loving husband, father, son,grandson and brother. He will be missed dearly and remembered always. Surviving are his wife, Jackie of Fenton; 5 children, Andrew "Cody", Kurtland Darrell, Erica Ann, Hannah Jean Blankenship, Travis Lee Parks; mother, Shirley Ann Estep and dad, Jerry Lee Estep of Fenton; father, Ronald Jack Blankenship of Tennessee; grandmother, Tilda Dotson; sister, Leeandra Boutwell and husband Matthew of Fenton; 2 brothers, Ethan Blankenship of Ohio, Aaron Blankenship of Minnesota; step-sister, Amiee Hamm of Waterford; step-grandparents, Samuel and Phyllis Skeans of Hulbert; and special aunt Darlene Storms of Fenton. Shirley Estep would like to thank her co-workers at Argentine Care Center for their continued and loving support. Online condolences and tributes may be posted on the Obituaries page of www.sharpfuneralhomes.com