Titus Co., TX - Obits: W. H. Blevins
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W. H. Blevins Is Claimed By Death On Friday Night
September 1933

The death of W. H. Blevins, one of Titus County's most prominent farmers
occured at the family home about eight miles southeast of Mt. Pleasant Friday
night at 11:30 o'clock, following an illness of nearly three weeks.

Mr. Blevins was stricken shortly after the death of his wife, which occured on
August 27th, and he continually grew weaker until his death relieved his
sufferings.

Deceased was 76 years of age, and had spent most of his life in Titus County,
being recognized as one of our best citizens. He is survived by three sons and
three daughters as follows: Arthur, Roy and John Blevins of Dallas, Mrs. W. P.
Martin of Lubbock, Mrs. W. R. Whitaker of this city, and Mrs. Quince Davis of
Miami, Fla., all of whom were at his bedside when he passed away.

Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2 0'clock at East New Hope,
with Rev. J. D. McClung of this city and Rev. O. E. Short of winfield
officiating. Interment took place at the nearby cemetery.