David Marion Blankenship

ARLINGTON – David Marion Blankenship II, 47, loving husband, father and friend, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2017 in Arlington. Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 1, at Wade Family Funeral Home, 4140 W. Pioneer Parkway, Arlington. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the National Leukemia Society. David was born on September 22, 1969 in Escondido, CA to David Marion Blankenship Sr. and Lauren Avis Nall Blankenship. He was a self-employed entrepreneur. David enjoyed offshore fishing and traveling, and loved the outdoors. His family and friends were everything to him. David was witty with a keen sense of humor and could always make others laugh. He was always ready to help a friend in need. He will be missed by many. He is preceded in death by his father, David Marion Blankeship; and brother, Michael Blankenship. Survivors: Wife, Ashleigh Blankenship; son, Trey Blankenship; mother, Lauren Blankenship; sister, Lauri Cawthon and husband, John; and many nieces and nephews. Wade Family Funeral Home (817) 274-9233