Darlan Jean Blevins

Darlan Jean Blevins obituary, Bluefield, WV

Darlan Jean Blevins

Darlan Blevins Obituary

Visit the Cravens-Shires Funeral Home - Bluefield website to view the full obituary.

Darlan Jean Wolfe Blevins, of Blountville, TN, and formerly of Skygusty, went to her Heavenly home on Monday, March 17, 2025.

Born on March 18, 1947 in Skygusty, she was a daughter of the late Garland and Lois Harman Wolfe. 

She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Gary Blevins, special sisters Jackie Edwards and Jane Sharrock, a son Gary (Peggy) Blevins, Jr. of Morrisville, NC; daughter, Stephanie (James) Addair of Blountville, TN; special daughter, Lindsay (John) Profitt of Elbert, WV; grandchildren, Daniel Blevins, Dillion Blevins, Breanna (Derik) Harman, Katelynn Addair, Jamie Rylee Addair, Ethan Harman and Kyleigh Proffitt; and great grandchildren, Gabby and Jaxon Harman; and many special nieces, nephews, cousins and friends . She touched many lives, and she always had a smile. 

Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Cravens-Shires Funeral Home in Bluewell with Rev. Douglas Bowman officiating. Burial will follow at Shady Grove Cemetery in Skygusty. Cody Lester, Ryan Lester, Mikey Spencer, Aaron Ashley, Caleb Bowman and John Proffitt will serve as pallbearers. 

Friends may call prior to services, from 11:00-12:00 PM at the funeral home. 

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Cravens-Shires Funeral Home - Bluefield

3431 Coal Heritage Road, Bluefield, WV 24701

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