Ryan W. Blankenship, 17, of White Oak Drive, Princeton died early Wednesday morning, August 14, 2013 at Princeton Community Hospital. Born December 9, 1995, at Bluefield, he was the son of Susan Renee Graham and Stephen Boyd Blankenship both of Princeton. Ryan was a student at Princeton Senior High School as a Senior. Ryan loved music and spending time on the internet. Ryan was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, William Blankenship & maternal grandfather, Raymond Graham along with his uncle, Thomas "Tom" Blankenship. Survivors in addition to his mother & father, Siblings Lacey Graham, Kayla Blankenship all of Princeton Nephew Kyler McFadden Paternal Grandmother Jeanette Blankenship Maternal Grandmother Frances Wimmer Several aunts & uncles The family is honoring Ryan's request, he will be cremated. There will be no services at the funeral home.