Edward Blevins

Edward Blevins

1936-2022

Edward Blevins, 85, of Argillite, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family.

He was born in Floyd County, Kentucky, on October 16, 1936, a son of the late Sam and Oma Burton Blevins.

Edward was the Owner and Operator of J&C Contracting for many years. He attended Brush Creek Freewill Baptist Church and Mavity Freewill Baptist Church. He was an avid fox hunter loved to farm and he was his grandchildren’s number one fan, never missing a ballgame or any other activities.

He was preceded in death, along with his parents, by sisters, Rita Blackburn, Vean Hall, Glenna Lebeau and Joann Miller; brother, Tom Blevins.

He is survived by his loving wife Carol Hennecke Blevins; son, Kelly E. (Janetta) Blevins; daughter, Edwina (Ben) Thomas; brother, Paul (Drema) Blevins; sister, Wanda (Gobel) Copley; grandchildren, Brecken Thomas, Brock Thomas and Hannah Blevins along with a host of nieces, nephews, extended family and friends who will miss him dearly.

Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, July 23, 2022, at Wright’s Funeral Home in Greenup, Kentucky, by Pastor Brandon Depriest and Brother Mike Gullett.

Burial will follow in the Blevins Cemetery in Argillite, Kentucky.

Visitation will be from 11:00 AM till the time of the Funeral on Saturday at the Funeral Home.

Wright’s Funeral Home in Greenup KY has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Online condolences may be made at www.wrightsfuneralhome.com.

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