Delores "Dee" Wester Blevins passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on Monday, Dec. 7, 2015, following a four-year battle with kidney cancer.
She was 70. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday at the First United Methodist Church of Howe, 810 N. Denny, Howe. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Scoggins Funeral Home, 637 W. Van Alstyne Parkway, Van Alstyne.
Dee was born in 1945 to Cecil and Pauline Wester in Tulsa, Okla.; her family moved to Fort Worth when she was a child. Dee was a manager for the U.S. Postal Service until she retired in 2005 to become a full-time grandmother. A few years later, she moved from Fort Worth to Van Alstyne with her daughter and family, and there she found home - a wonderful group of friends, a devoted companion, and a beloved church family!
Dee's passion for the past 10 years was caring for her grandsons, Tucker and Zach; she also enjoyed making beautiful quilts. She was known for her outgoing personality, energetic style, and a smile that could light up a room.
Dee was preceded in death by her son, Chad Blevins (1993), and her parents.
Survivors: Dee leaves her beloved companion, Richard Loftice; daughter, Denise Blevins Scott and husband, Mike; son, Patrick Blevins; granddaughter, Amanda Tarvin; and grandsons, Tucker and Zach Scott. She also leaves her brother, Cecil Wester Jr. of Granbury; a niece and nephew; and friends whom she considered family.
She was 70. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday at the First United Methodist Church of Howe, 810 N. Denny, Howe. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Scoggins Funeral Home, 637 W. Van Alstyne Parkway, Van Alstyne.
Dee was born in 1945 to Cecil and Pauline Wester in Tulsa, Okla.; her family moved to Fort Worth when she was a child. Dee was a manager for the U.S. Postal Service until she retired in 2005 to become a full-time grandmother. A few years later, she moved from Fort Worth to Van Alstyne with her daughter and family, and there she found home - a wonderful group of friends, a devoted companion, and a beloved church family!
Dee's passion for the past 10 years was caring for her grandsons, Tucker and Zach; she also enjoyed making beautiful quilts. She was known for her outgoing personality, energetic style, and a smile that could light up a room.
Dee was preceded in death by her son, Chad Blevins (1993), and her parents.
Survivors: Dee leaves her beloved companion, Richard Loftice; daughter, Denise Blevins Scott and husband, Mike; son, Patrick Blevins; granddaughter, Amanda Tarvin; and grandsons, Tucker and Zach Scott. She also leaves her brother, Cecil Wester Jr. of Granbury; a niece and nephew; and friends whom she considered family.
Delores "Dee" Wester Blevins passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on Monday, Dec. 7, 2015, following a four-year battle with kidney cancer.
She was 70. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday at the First United Methodist Church of Howe, 810 N. Denny, Howe. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Scoggins Funeral Home, 637 W. Van Alstyne Parkway, Van Alstyne.
Dee was born in 1945 to Cecil and Pauline Wester in Tulsa, Okla.; her family moved to Fort Worth when she was a child. Dee was a manager for the U.S. Postal Service until she retired in 2005 to become a full-time grandmother. A few years later, she moved from Fort Worth to Van Alstyne with her daughter and family, and there she found home - a wonderful group of friends, a devoted companion, and a beloved church family!
Dee's passion for the past 10 years was caring for her grandsons, Tucker and Zach; she also enjoyed making beautiful quilts. She was known for her outgoing personality, energetic style, and a smile that could light up a room.
Dee was preceded in death by her son, Chad Blevins (1993), and her parents.
Survivors: Dee leaves her beloved companion, Richard Loftice; daughter, Denise Blevins Scott and husband, Mike; son, Patrick Blevins; granddaughter, Amanda Tarvin; and grandsons, Tucker and Zach Scott. She also leaves her brother, Cecil Wester Jr. of Granbury; a niece and nephew; and friends whom she considered family.
She was 70. Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday at the First United Methodist Church of Howe, 810 N. Denny, Howe. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Scoggins Funeral Home, 637 W. Van Alstyne Parkway, Van Alstyne.
Dee was born in 1945 to Cecil and Pauline Wester in Tulsa, Okla.; her family moved to Fort Worth when she was a child. Dee was a manager for the U.S. Postal Service until she retired in 2005 to become a full-time grandmother. A few years later, she moved from Fort Worth to Van Alstyne with her daughter and family, and there she found home - a wonderful group of friends, a devoted companion, and a beloved church family!
Dee's passion for the past 10 years was caring for her grandsons, Tucker and Zach; she also enjoyed making beautiful quilts. She was known for her outgoing personality, energetic style, and a smile that could light up a room.
Dee was preceded in death by her son, Chad Blevins (1993), and her parents.
Survivors: Dee leaves her beloved companion, Richard Loftice; daughter, Denise Blevins Scott and husband, Mike; son, Patrick Blevins; granddaughter, Amanda Tarvin; and grandsons, Tucker and Zach Scott. She also leaves her brother, Cecil Wester Jr. of Granbury; a niece and nephew; and friends whom she considered family.
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