Calvin Bertis Blevins, Sr., 94, of Huntsville died Sunday, August 12, 2018. He was born on June 5, 1924 in Bremen, Alabama. He was a World War II veteran who served in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater. He graduated from the University of Alabama in Mechanical Engineering, and worked for NASA for 30 years, primarily on the Apollo program. In his retirement years, he spent countless hours serving his community which included Latham UMC, CASA and Meals on Wheels. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather who will be truly missed by his family and all that knew him.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 59 years, Ruth Blevins; his parents, Dillard E. and Minnie Blevins; his brother, C. W. Blevins (Stella); and his sister, Iva Nell Sandridge (Bill).
He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 59 years, Ruth Blevins; his parents, Dillard E. and Minnie Blevins; his brother, C. W. Blevins (Stella); and his sister, Iva Nell Sandridge (Bill).
Calvin Bertis Blevins, Sr., 94, of Huntsville died Sunday, August 12, 2018. He was born on June 5, 1924 in Bremen, Alabama. He was a World War II veteran who served in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater. He graduated from the University of Alabama in Mechanical Engineering, and worked for NASA for 30 years, primarily on the Apollo program. In his retirement years, he spent countless hours serving his community which included Latham UMC, CASA and Meals on Wheels. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather who will be truly missed by his family and all that knew him.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 59 years, Ruth Blevins; his parents, Dillard E. and Minnie Blevins; his brother, C. W. Blevins (Stella); and his sister, Iva Nell Sandridge (Bill).
He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 59 years, Ruth Blevins; his parents, Dillard E. and Minnie Blevins; his brother, C. W. Blevins (Stella); and his sister, Iva Nell Sandridge (Bill).
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