ANNA RUTH WALKER BLANKENSHIP FIELDS, 81 years of age of Big Rock, VA, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at the Heritage Hall Nursing Home following an extended illness. Born in Scott County, she was the daughter of the late Ross Jackson and Mollie Bishop Walker. She was a resident of Buchanan County most of her life and was a member of the Grundy Church of Christ. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and was a Sales Clerk for Fairway 5 & 10.

Mrs. Fields was preceded in death by her first husband, Jessy Lee “Jack” Blankenship, and survived by her second husband, Ezra Fields, Waterford, MI.

She is survived by 2-Sons: Dennis Blankenship, Conaway, VA, Wayne Blankenship, Grundy, VA, 1-Sister: Georgia Cochran, Grundy, VA

Also, survived by 5-Grandchildren, 4-Great-Grandchildren and 1-Great-Great-Grandchild.

She was preceded in death by 2-Brothers: Roy Walker and Worley Walker.

Funeral Services for ANNA RUTH WALKER BLANKENSHIP FIELDS will be conducted Friday, June 29, 2012 at 1:00 P.M. at the Grundy Church of Christ with Evgs. Dennis Wimmer, Mike Rife and Hillary Underwood officiating with burial to follow in Mountain Valley Memorial Park, Big Rock, VA.

Friends may call at the Grundy Church of Christ Thursday evening at 6:00 P.M.

Active Pallbearers will be Brian Blankenship, Rodney Lee, Ryan White, Ted Ward and Roland Lester, Jr.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Ricky Cochran, Butch Stiltner, Charlie Perkins and the Men of the Grundy Church of Christ.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.grundyfuneralhome.com

Grundy Funeral Home of Grundy, Virginia is in charge of all arrangements.