Norman Blain
Blevins
IN LOVING MEMORY
Norman Blain Blevins
Nov 07 1931 - Feb 01 2012
Feb 01 2012
Norman Blain Blevins, age 80, of Richardson, Texas, passed away February 1, 2012, in Garland, Texas. Norman was born November 7, 1931, in Beeson, West Virginia, to Charlie Blain and Bessie Mae (Surface) Blevins. He married Rosita Gail Mathews on August 10, 1954, in Dallas, Texas. Norman was a carpenter in the construction business. He was a true outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. Norman always kept a garden and was an avid bee keeper. He was a member of the Church of God. Norman proudly served in the United States Army.
He is survived by his wife, Rosita Blevins of Richardson, Texas; daughter, Susan Williams and husband, Gary of Dry Ridge, Kentucky; grandchildren, Scott Williams and wife, Patty, and Jennifer Williams; great-grandchildren, Emily Horton and Connor Williams, all of Dry Ridge, Kentucky; niece, Amy Cales and husband, Jeff; brothers, Raymond Blevins and wife, Avalon and Keith Blevins and wife, Mary, all of Alderson, West, Virginia; sisters, Beatrice Albert and husband, Marty of Alderson, West Virginia and Faye Craft and husband, John of Cleveland, Tennessee; best friend, Melvin Craft and wife, Sandy of Lewisburg, West Virginia; and numerous other loving family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Bessie Blevins, son, Norman Randall, five brothers, and three sisters.
Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, February 4, 2012, at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Chapel in Allen, Texas with Pastor Benny Craft officiating. Interment will follow at Fitzhugh Cemetery in Lucas, Texas. The family will receive friends during a visitation prior to the service.
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