Genell Jones Blevins

Mrs. Genell Jones Blevins, age 71, of Bristol, VA, formerly of Whitetop, died on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at the Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol, TN. Mrs. Blevins was born on April 9, 1942 in Smyth County, VA to the late Charlie Millard Bonham and Vinia Keys Bonham. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Reece Jones, brother, Grover Bonham, brother, Lawrence Bonham, brother, Ralph Bonham, sister, Mabel Waller, sister, Eva Spencer. Mrs. Blevins was a member of Helton Valley Baptist Church. She enjoyed crocheting and working in the garden. She loved spending time with her family.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at 2:00 pm at the Ashelawn Memorial Chapel by Minister David Lyalls and Rev. Jimmy Galgano. Burial will follow in Haw Orchard Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel.

Mrs. Blevins is survived by: Husband, James Blevins of Bristol, VA, Daughter, Vivian Jones of Whitetop, VA, Daughter, Teresa Houser and husband Ernie of Whitetop, VA, Brother, Bob Bonham of MD, Sister, Margie Cox of DE, Sister, Lucille Testerman of DE, Sister, Sharon Reedy of Troutdale, VA, Sister, Martha Robinson of Sugar Grove, VA, Sister, Wanda Sumner of Beywood, VA, Granddaughter, Amy Maye and husband Kevin, Granddaughter, Miranda Hartsoe and husband Dustin, Step Granddaughter, Heather Roark, Step Granddaughter, Brandy Houser, Great Grandchild, Sierra Adams, Great Grandchild, Megan Adams, Step Great Grandchild, Sheyanne Roark, Step Great Grandchild, Gabrella Roark, Step Great Grandchild, Braylon Houser; also surviving are several nieces and nephews.

Flowers will be appreciated.

The family will be meeting at the home of her daughter, Vivian Jones, at 1057 School House Road in Whitetop, VA.

Words of comfort and remembrance may be viewed or sent to the family through our website at www.ashelawn.com.

Ashelawn Memorial Chapel & Gardens was entrusted with Mrs. Blevins' arrangements.

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