Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Mrs. Thelma Blevins Whitfield

   BRISTOL, Va. — Mrs. Thelma Blevins Whitfield, 66, 725 Russell St. Bristol, Va. departed this life May 4, 2013 at Wellmont Hospice House Bristol, Tenn.

  Mrs. Whitfield was born May 24, 1946 spending her entire life in Bristol, Va. She was a graduate of Douglass High School, Bristol,Va. She was employed at Raytheon plant for several years and employed with the Bristol Va. Sheriffs Department for 15 plus years. She was a member of the House Hold of Faith Community Church, Bristol, Va.

   She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnnie Whitfield; parents, John and Annette Blevins, Larry Blevins; a special niece, Angie Blevins.
 
   Survivors include her sister Mrs. Cookie Harris, Kingsport; half brother, Morris (Nokie) Stewart Bristol, Va.; foster sister Ms. Peggy Harrison, Winston-Salem.

   Homegoing service will be conducted Friday at noon from  the Household of Faith Community Church with Pastor Jacqueline Nophlin officiating.

   The family will receive friends from 11a.m. until the hour of service.

   Burial will follow at the VA national Cemetery, Mountain Home Tenn.

   Online condolences may be sent to the family at  raclarkfuneralservice@yahoo.com

   Professional service and care of Mrs. Thelma Blevins Whitfield and family are entrusted to R.A.Clark Funeral Service Inc. Bristol, Tenn. (423)764-8584