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Alta Mae Blevins of West Liberty, KY, passed away, Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at Highlands ARH Regional Medical Center, at the age of 85 years, 5 months, and 29 days. She was born Monday, April 19, 1937, at Crockett, KY, daughter of the late Oscar & Cora Fannin Ison.
Alta was united in marriage to Darrell Blevins on December 6, 1959. This union was blessed with one daughter, Denise. Alta was a retired lunchroom monitor for Morgan County High School. She was a devoted Christian since the age of 14. She was a member of the Broadway Church of God. Alta was a caring and giving woman and was a loving mother, grandmother, aunt, and sister-in-law, and will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Darrell Blevins; and six brothers, Cecil Ison, Emerson Ison, Bill Ison, Denver Ison, Autie Ison, and Russell Ison.
Alta is survived by her loving daughter & son-in-law, Denise Blevins Reed & Tommy of White Oak, KY; one granddaughter, Susan Reed of White Oak, KY; one sister-in-law, Genett “Tootsie” Ison of Lexington, KY; and several nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends.
Funeral Service 2 p.m. Friday, October 21, 2022 at the Broadway First Church of God, with Rev. Karl Elam & Rev. Rick Pelfrey officiating. Burial to follow in the Boney Haney Cemetery, Stacy Fork, KY. Visitation from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Friday, October 21, 2022 at the Broadway First Church of God.
Potter Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Pallbearers: Jim Fannin, Jared Ison, Zach Penix, Noah Kelsey, Greg Chaney, and Greg Phipps.
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