MADISON COUNTY (May 4, 2015) – Madison County News Release Fire Department Funeral Arrangements for Firefighter Blankenship Funeral arrangements have been finalized for Fallen Madison County Firefighter Chris Blankenship.

Firefighter Blankenship will be honored with a full traditional firefighter service.

Visitation will be on Wednesday May 6th from 5-8pm at Meridian Baptist Church, 161 Harts Bridge Rd, Jackson, TN 38301.

The funeral will be held at 1pm Thursday May 7th at the Carl Perkins Civic Center, 400 S Highland Ave, Jackson, TN 38301 with burial at the Highland Memorial Gardens Cemetery immediately following the service.

A benefit fund for the family has been established at the following locations:

Resource Federal Credit Union 263 N Highland Ave. Jackson TN 38305

Resource Federal Credit Union 525 Old Hickory Blvd Jackson TN 38305

Please make checks payable to Resource Federal or Ashley Chism Blankenship. Donations can be mailed or brought directly into either location.