KOLLEEN RACHEL BLANKENSHIP, age 51, of Murfreesboro, died Dec. 10, 2009. She was a native of Danville, ILL. Funeral services will be Monday at 11:00 AM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Bro. David Young officiating. Mrs. Blankenship is survived by a son, Matthew Blankenship of Murfreesboro; a daughter, Ashley Blankenship of Murfreesboro; a sister, Kellee Bayer of Murfreesboro; a brother, Lytle Murray of Danville, ILL; and her father, Richard Murray also of Danville, ILL. She was preceded in death by her mother, the late Rose Long Murray. Mrs. Blankenship was a retired registered nurse and a member of North Boulevard Church of Christ. Visitation will be 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM Sunday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Memorials in memory of Mrs. Blankenship may be made to the American Cancer Society. Woodfin Memorial Chapel, 615-893-5151. www.woodfinchapel.com.