Jason W. “J Bob” Blankenship of Stanfield died on March 20, 2018 in Stanfield at the age of 40.
He was born on Oct. 12, 1977 in Hermiston to Gordon and Molly Jones Blankenship.
Jason lived his entire life in Stanfield. He worked at Noland Door Company in Hermiston. Jason belonged to Outback Customs and the Brotherhood United Motorcycle Association in Hermiston. He loved his family first but was always willing to jump in and help everyone he could.
Jason enjoyed hunting, fishing, coaching and riding motorcycles, and he loved watching his kids play sports. He has touched the hearts of many and leaves a huge hole in the community.
He is survived by his son, Makiah Blankenship; daughters, Mikenzie and Cierra Blankenship; parents, Gordon and Molly Blankenship; brother, Curtis Blankenship; grandparents, Betty Tucker, Mabel Jones and James Thomason; two nieces; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.
Jason was preceded in death by his grandparents, Samuel Blankenship, Patricia Thomason, Gary Jones and Larry Tucker.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, March 31, 2018 at 1 p.m. at Stanfield High School gymnasium.
Burial will follow at Pleasant View Cemetery, Stanfield.
Please sign the online condolence book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com.
