76-year-old Kenneth Blankenship of Hillsboro passed away on Saturday (November 26). Funeral services will be held on Monday (December 5) at 12:00 p.m., at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Visitation will be held on Monday from 10:00 a.m. to noon, at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home. Military rites will be accorded, at graveside, by Department of Defense and USMC Veteran Friends. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery in Hillsboro.