Chuck Blankenship, 48, of Palatka, FL, passed away May 4, 2014. He was born on October 25, 1965 in Grundy, VA to parents Charles and Phyllis Justus Blankenship, Sr. Mr. Blankenship had been a welder at Moody Brothers and was a member and lead guitarist at Trinity Congregational Holiness Church. He enjoyed volunteering at the Bread of Life Food Pantry in Palatka and will be dearly missed by his loving family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and is survived by his wife, Sandy Blankenship; sons, Chris Blankenship (Nikki) and Josh Blankenship; brothers, Mark, Jeff and Timmy Blankenship; granddaughter, Paisleigh Blankenship and grandson on the way Josiah Blankenship. A Memorial Service will be held at 12 noon Friday, May 9, 2014 at Trinity Congregational Holiness Church with Rev. Mitch Perry officiating.