Mrs. Nanita Dean Majors Blank, age 56, of Rodgers Circle, Rockwood, TN died Thursday, February 11, 2010 at Parkwest Medical Center, Knoxville. Mrs. Blank was born December 29, 1953 in Rockwood, TN to Leslie Earl Majors, Sr. and Betty Ray Hardin Majors. She was a paralegal with Cooley, Cooley & McFarland and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Blank was preceded in death by her father, Leslie Earl Majors, Sr.; brother, Vance Majors and stepfather, Charley McNelley.
Survivors include:
Husband: Vaughn Blank of Rockwood, TN
Sons: Michael Aaron Blank of Chattanooga, TN
Jeffrey Lee Blank of Knoxville, TN
Mother: Betty Majors McNelley of Rockwood, TN
Sisters: Sandra Early & companion, Dr. James Louis of Fort Worth, TX
Charlotte Evans of Rockwood, TN
Marguerita Long & husband, Randy of Rockwood, TN
Brother: Leslie Earl Majors, Jr. & wife, Teresa of Rockwood, TN
Mother-in-law: Velma Blank of Rockwood, TN
Special friend: Jackie Clark of Rockwood, TN
Host of nieces & nephews
The funeral service will be held Sunday, February 14, 2010 at 5:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Evans Mortuary, Rockwood with Pastor Josh Lancaster officiating. The family will receive friends Sunday from 3:00-5:00 p.m. at Evans. Graveside and interment will be held Monday, February 15 at 11:00 a.m. in the Oak Grove Cemetery, Rockwood. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942.
Guestbook Entries
Rhea & Frances Bryant
Doug & Mona Bryant (Rockwood, TN)
Vaughn so sorry for your loss. Nanita was a special person. We are thinking of you.
Jane & Glen Long (Rockwood, TN)
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Larry and Gladys Lewis (Crossville, TN)
Vaughn, I know words are hard to focus on at this time. Nanita was a very special person who always made me laugh and had a story to tell anytime I saw her. She was a great friend in school.
T Brown (Rockwood, TN)
Vaughn,
We are so sorry to hear of your wife's passing. We did not find out until this morning. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your sons.
Sherry and Lee Chrestman (Rockwood, TN)
Rhonda Justice (Harriman, TN)
Wayne Farner (Charlotte, NC)
Vaughn
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your loss. Sorry that we could not be there.
Jim & Jane Ann Huddleston (Rockwood, TN)
Vaughn
So sorry to hear of your loss. Remember the wonderful times together and you'll be together again some day.
Lois Ann McCuistion Mitchell (Tampa, FL)
You will be missed by all who knew you. A precious person. wish I could have been there to be with all the famialy.
Nancy & Jim Walker (Union City, CA)
Vaughn, our thoughts and prayers are with you in your loss.
Jane & Glen Long (Rockwood, TN)
vaughn, keeping you in our prayers, we extend to you our heartfelt sympathy.
mike and sharon jarnagin (Harriman, TN)
Dear Vaughn,
I am keeping you and the boys in my thoughts and prayers. I love you.
Melinda Lawson (Lagrange, IN)
Vaughn, to you and your family my sincerest condolences. You will be in my heart and prayers!Sincerely,
Clarita Buffaloe (Knoxville, TN)
Our prayers are with you Vaughn
Judy & Vic True (Brogdon) (Kennesaw, GA)
Vaughn,
I am so sorry to hear about Nanita's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your boys.
Love Becky
Becky Jarvis (Hixson, TN)
Vaughn
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Nanita was my buddy in school and she will be greatly missed. My prayers are with you and the boys.
Susan Golliher (Midtown, TN)
Nanita we wiil miss you
Love
Charles & Betty Watkins (Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
Dear Vaughn,
I send our love and compassion! I met Nanita only once at Ivan's restaurant. She was so warm and loving and such a beautiful person. We'd like to know you better.
Jo An Howard Gaines (your Dad was my first cousin) (Honolulu, HI)
Vaughn, Tom called me to let me know that Nanita had passed. We are so saddened by this unexpected news. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help you. I know the boys will be a great comfort to you.
Ed & Pam Edenfield (Baxter, TN)
I was so sorry to hear of your loss.
Kathy (Thomas) Gibson (Cleveland, TN)
Sorry for your loss. Hate to see someone go so young. I have known Nanita from a small child. My Prayers are with all of you.
Joyce Hickey Robbins (Rockwood, TN)
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