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Lois Elliott Obituary

ELLIOTT, Lois Gail Blankenship, 75, died January 31, 2021. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Johnnie Ulysses Elliott; her sister, Patsy; her brother, Barry; three children, six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her brother, Dennis; father, Harold Blankenship; and mother, Cleo Kiser Blankenship Jackson. Donations may be made to: Amedisys Foundation, 3654 American Way, Suite A, Baton Rouge, La. 70816.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Feb. 3, 2021.

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Pat and James Hill

February 11, 2021

May beautiful memories bring you peace during this difficult time. I will always remember our first year of pioneering and how dear Gail became to me. I am sorry for your loss, let your memories comfort you.

Bea and Ray Payne

February 6, 2021

So sorry to learn of Gail's death. She was a dear Sister and friend. She loved and served Jehovah and we know she is in His memory. She is sleeping and awaiting the resurrection.

Billy and Marsha Boyd

February 6, 2021

Uncle Johnnie, Jeff, Tamara, Blaine and all the family, we send our condolences and prayers to you today! May Jesus comfort and bless you as only He can. You will be in our thoughts today and the days ahead...we love you all!

Connie and Everett Tompkins

February 4, 2021

We were so sorry and sadden to hear of the death of Gail, she was a sweet and kind person. We do want to express our love and condolences to Johnnie and all the Family. She is in the safest place now, Jehovah Gods memory...

Allen and Debbie Weaver

February 4, 2021

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Aunt Gail will be missed. Please give hugs and love to Uncle Johnnie.

Wendy Dyer

February 4, 2021

Pat, You made many wonderful memories with your sister. May they help you through this difficult time. Hugs my friend

Robbie Parsons

February 3, 2021

So sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family.

Karen Snyder

February 3, 2021

Bruce and I just want you to know that we´re so sad that your beloved sister has passed away, keep your hearts fixed on the future when she will be back, healthy and strong!

Dawn Taylor

February 3, 2021

I´m very sorry for your loss, may Jehovah continue to be with your family. Love and prayers

Dale Monahan

February 3, 2021

So sorry! Gail was a wonderful person! She will be missed!

Susie and Marshall Brown

February 3, 2021

We want to express our sympathy to Johnnie and her family.Gail is now in Jehovahs memory. We now have the hope to see her in the New System of things that Jehovah has promised us. We give our thanks to Gail as she planted the seed within our hearts to learn about Jehovah and that we now have that hope!!!!

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