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Joseph Blevins Obituary
He was born in Marion, Va., on May 2, 1957. He had been fighting a battle with cancer for the past several months. Joe attended school in Blackstone, Va., and graduated from Nottaway County High School in 1975. He served in the U.S. Air Force for 20 years, having spent most of that time in South Korea. Joe was a member of The Church of The Nazarene.
He was proceeded in death by a sister, Shelly Riech.
He is survived by his wife; Lynn Blevins; three children, Sarah and husband Chris Gammill, Rachel Blevins and Jim Blevins all of Harrison, Ark.; his parents, James and Pearl Blevins; one brother, Scott Blevins, all of Ridgedale, Mo.; two sisters, Sue and husband Billy Atkins of Petersburg, Va., Marcia Blevins of Hopewell, Va., and a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, June 22, 2010 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the Hopewell Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Service. A graveside service with military honors with be held Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at 11 a.m. in Merchants Hope Memorial Gardens, Prince George, Va., with Pastor Wayne Pennington of Hopewell Church of the Brethren officiating. Condolences may be registered with www.jtmorriss.com.
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Bill Gabbard
June 19, 2010
We wish to offer our deepest sympathy to the Blevins family for your lose.
May you find Peace & Comfort through our Lord Jesus Christ at this sad moment in time.
We'll pray for that in His Holy Name.
In His Love,
Bill & Donna
Helen Botschka
June 19, 2010
Joseph you have been the light of the world...with this candle it is a remembrance to all how your light shined on each one.
May you rest in peace
Cardinal
Ginny Larsom
June 19, 2010
Our deepest symoathy & love & prayers are with you all,
John Botschka
June 19, 2010
Dear Joseph and family.
Thank you for serving our country, your family and your God.
I know it is hard for those that are left behind like your mother,Pearl who is my best online friend.....but we know you are in a better place and in Heaven with your Heavenly Father and spending this Father's day with Him.
May you rest in peace.
God Bless and our love and payers to those left behind.
Cardinal,Helen, John and Pooja in Newaygo, Mi.
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