Bobby Joe Bledsoe

Bobby Joe Bledsoe, age 91 of Knoxville, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2024. He was a member of Halls Baptist Church. Bobby was an Army Veteran, who served in the Korean War. He retired from Plasti-line after 40 years of service. Preceded in death by parents Pearl and Solomon Bledsoe, brothers Page, Jim, Woody, and Ed, sisters Arizona, Leona, and Elsie. Survived by loving wife of 68 years Mary Beason Bledsoe, sons David (Sherry Vermillion) and Dwayne (Lisa), daughter Debra (Walter) Bower, granddaughters Brooke (Justin) Clark and Rachel (Alexander) Cary, grandson Bryan (Haylee) Bledsoe, great-grandchildren Hannah, Cole, Emma, and Bailey. Family will receive friends 5:00-7:00pm Friday, December 20, 2024, at Mynatt Funeral Home, Fountain City Chapel with service to follow at 7:00pm. Family and friends will meet 10:45am Saturday, December 21, 2024, at Phillip Beason Cemetery in Claiborne County for an 11:00am interment. Pallbearers: Dale Bledsoe, Woody Bledsoe, Bryan Bledsoe, Chris Vandergriff, Doug Vandergriff, and Robert Blevins. Online condolences may be expressed at www.mynattfh.com