She was born on August 25, 1966 in East Chicago, Indiana. She was raised in Jackson, TN and attended school in Madison County. Danette truly lived life to the fullest enjoying simple pleasures by spending time with family, enjoyed wrestling, singing to music, and spoiling her grandchildren. Danette was very high spirited and caring person.
Danette is survived by her son, T. Wayne Blankenship (Carissa) and grandchildren; Lauryn and Addison, daughter, Amber Corbett of North Carolina and grandchild; Kayden; daughter, Jessica Pruett and grandchildren; Jesse, Genea, and Carson, son, Gene Pruett (Ashley) and grandchildren; Peyton, Lyla, Payton, and Emma, stepdaughter, Suzanne Blackburn and grandchildren; Jayden and Joselyn. She is also survived by 2 brothers; Jimmy Pankey (Tealaka) ,Jerry Pankey (Felisha)
of Fort Valley, GA and Jerry Pankey of Thomson, GA. Preceded in death by husband, Terry L. Blackburn and mother, Barbara Ann Presson-Pankey.
Pallbearers will be Shane Love, Matt Pitsenbarger, Blaze Englet, Robby Doyle. Honorary Pallbearers will be Gene Pruett, Peyton Cox, Carson Pruett, Jesse Pruett and Payton Pruett.
Visitation with Friends and Loved Ones will be held on June 19, 2020 at 10:00 am at George A. Smith & Sons Funeral Home, 1544 S Highland Ave, Jackson, Tennessee. The Funeral Service will be held on June 19, 2020 at 12:00 pm at George A. Smith & Sons Funeral Home, 1544 S Highland Ave, Jackson, Tennessee.
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