Lisa Blankenship, a 58-year-old woman from Brownfield, Texas, tragically passed away on July 15, 2018. She was born on April 30, 1960, in Lubbock, Texas, and was raised in Meadow, Texas. Lisa was known for her kind and compassionate nature, and she had a deep love for animals, often rescuing dogs. She was a devoted mother to three children and had seven grandchildren.
Lisa's death was the result of a domestic dispute that escalated into a shooting.
Her husband, Kurt Blankenship, was arrested and charged with her murder. According to reports, Lisa called 911 during the incident, and her husband was taken into custody without incident. The Terry County Sheriff's Office confirmed that Lisa died from a single gunshot wound and that the case was being investigated as a homicide. Kurt Blankenship was booked into the Terry County jail on a murder charge, and the investigation continued with assistance from the Texas Rangers.
The tragic incident occurred at their home on County Road 260, southeast of Meadow, Texas. Sheriff Larry Gilbreath stated that the circumstances leading to the argument and violence were still under investigation, and no bond was set for Kurt Blankenship. The community mourned the loss of Lisa Blankenship, remembering her as a beautiful soul who touched the lives of many.
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