Betty L. (Blankenship) Fields

Betty L. Fields, 80 of Elkton, MD, went to be with the Lord and her beloved husband on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at home.

Born in Grundy, VA, on March 11, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Richard Dolphus and Ida Mae (Owens) Blankenship.  She was the wife of the late Robert H. Fields, Jr. who passed on May 6, 2016.

Betty enjoyed bingo, visiting casinos, traveling to FL and eating at diners.  Most of all she loved her grandchildren and time spent with her family.

She is survived by her children: Cathy Haley (Patrick) of Rising Sun, MD, Michael Fields (Robin) of Elkton, MD, Jeffrey Fields (Deborah) of Charlestown, MD and Debra Dacey (James) of North East, MD; 7 grandchildren: James Dacey, Kristin Dacey, Daniel Smith, Ashley Fields, Jamie Fields, Keith Smith, Michael Fields; 6 great grandchildren: Tori, Jaren, Cole, Kyleigh, Lilly, Caroline; and 3 siblings: Ruth Jeanette Belcher, Paul Blankenship and Susie Coleman.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a grandson: Kyle Dacey; and siblings: Estel Blankenship, Ellen Coleman, Curtis Blankenship and Birchie Blankenship.

Funeral service, conducted by Rev. Dennis Gilbert will be held Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 11:00 am at Crouch Funeral Home, P.A., 127 South Main Street, North East, MD, with visitation beginning at 10:00 am.

Interment will follow services in Rose Bank Cemetery, Rising Sun, MD.