Bledsoe, James “Jim” W

James “Jim” W. Bledsoe, 77, of Huntington passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Cabell-Huntington Hospital. Funeral service will be conducted 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at the Kenova Church of Christ, of which he was a member, with Minister Ronnie Ross officiating. Interment will follow in Spring Valley Memory Gardens. Jim was born October 16, 1942 in Huntington, W.Va. a son of the late James Clyde and Pearl Irby Bledsoe. He was a veteran having served in the U.S. Army National Guard. Jim was a retired Mold Maker from Owens-Illinois and a member of the Buena Vista Masonic Lodge #60 AF & AM. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one sister Betty Plaster, brother Jack Bledsoe, nephew Bill Plaster and nephew Greg Shy. He is survived by his beloved wife Judy Lewis Bledsoe; the light of his life, daughter and son-in-law Kristie Swann (Mark), very special granddaughter Madison Adkins; great-grand puppies Maggie and Ace; sister Carolyn Nelson and brother Fred Bledsoe and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at the Kenova Church of Christ In lieu of flowers the family request donations to the Churches of Christ Disaster Relief Effort, Inc. P.O. Box 111180 Nashville, TN. 37222-1180. The family respectfully request the observance of face covering and social distancing. Online condolences may be expressed at www.rollinsfh.com.