MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Glenn Nathaniel Blevins, 7 Apr 2003 ----¤¤¤¤---- GLENN NATHANIEL BLEVINS BAKERSVILLE - Glenn Nathaniel Blevins, 80, died Monday, Apr. 7, 2003. He was the son of Ed and Ethel Blevins, and husband of the late Bernita Hughes Blevins. He was also preceded in death by one son, Glenn N. Blevins Jr. He was an accountant, employed by Feldspar Corporation in Spruce Pine. He was a member of the Spruce Pine Kiwanis Club, served on the Board of Education and the Board of Northwestern Bank, and was instrumental in founding the Grassy Creek Golf Course. A U.S. Navy veteran of WWII, he was a member of First Baptist Church in Spruce Pine, where he served on the Board of Trustees and Finance Committee, and was a Sunday School teacher and a deacon. An avid golfer and pool player, he won the 2002 Mitchell County Senior Citizen Pool Tournament. Survivors include three daughters, Pat Blevins Webster, Marnie Alice Blevins, and Mary Blevins; and seven grandchildren. He had a younger brother, Charles Edward; and a younger sister, Aileen. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church. David Vess will officiate. Burial will follow in Green-Young Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church. Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville is in charge of arrangements. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mitchell News Journal www.mitchellnews.com/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------