Bonnie Faye Fox

Dec. 28, 1952-Nov. 26, 2024

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Bonnie Faye Fox, 71, of Sparta, passed away Nov. 26, 2024, at Saint Thomas Highlands Hospital, in Sparta, while surrounded by family.

Born Dec. 28, 1952, in Spencer, she was the daughter of J.W. Felton and Cleatis Baker Felton.

Bonnie was a loving mother and grandmother. She loved spending time with her extended family and playing games of all kinds. Bonnie was the shining light of our lives and will be dearly missed.

In addition to her parents, Bonnie was preceded in death by two sons, Harold Stassen Blankenship Jr, and Joseph Gregory Blankenship, and siblings, Marie (Glyn) Trusty, Charles Felton, Carolyn (James) Sherrell, Ruby (Mack) Seibers, and Louise (Glen) Carter.

Survivors include her daughter, Kimberly Ann (Gregory) Watts, of Sparta; son, Steven (Trish West) Blankenship, of Sparta; grandchildren, Olivia Watts, Bonnie Jean Blankenship, David Blankenship, Scott Blankenship, Seth Blankenship, Shane Blankenship, Stephanie Blankenship, all of Sparta; siblings, Mary Richardson, of Cookeville, James (Liz) Felton, of Sparta, Brenda (Dale) Bray, of Doyle, Linda (Larry) Farley, of Sparta; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

A celebration of life will be 2 p.m., Dec. 11, 2024, at Sparta Civic Center.

Oak Lawn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.