Jimmie William Blankenship ShareE-mail Visit Guest Book BLANKENSHIP, JIMMIE WILLIAM, 75, of Louisville, died Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at Sts. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital He was born in Taylor County, KY and was retired from the Louisville Tin and Stove Co. He is survived by his companion and best friend, Lorene Elliott; daughters, Susan Ogle and Minta Duff (Pat); brothers, Arnold, Harold, Walter and Eugene Blankenship; grandson, Nolan Carter; and granddaughters, Brittany Duff, Brittany Ogle and Erin Johnson. Funeral service: 11 a.m. Friday at Keenan's Funeral Home, 4724 Dixie Hwy, at Rockford Lane, with burial in Louisville Memorial Gardens West. Visitation: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday.