W. Michael Blevins

W. Michael Blevins

W. Blevins Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 19, 2011.
Blevins W. Michael Blevins, 37, of Lebanon died at his home Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011. He was preceded in death by his father, Bill Blevins of Lebanon; maternal grandfather, Coy Minton of Saltville; and paternal grandparents, John L. and Annie Taylor Blevins of Broadford. Survivors include his wife, Paulette, and daughter, Brenda, both of Lebanon; his mothers, Ann Minton Blevins of Lebanon and Vicki Minton Link of Saltville; brothers, Josh Betts and wife, Kayla, of Bristol, Chad Link and wife, Katrina, of Decatur, Ala., and Tim Link and wife, Danna, of Athens, Ala.; his maternal grandmother, Lois Swartz Minton of Saltville; special aunts, Thelma and Nita Swartz of Saltville; several nieces and nephews; and a special lifelong friend, Brian Akers of Lebanon. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, at D.R. Henderson Funeral Home with the Rev. Kenny Howard and the Rev. David Mumpower officiating. Burial will follow in the Taylor Family Cemetery. The family will receive friends from noon until 2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home and any time at the home of Lois Minton, 902 W. Main St., Saltville. Online condolences may be sent to drhendersonfuneralhome.com D.R. Henderson Funeral Home, Saltville, is in charge of arrangements.

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