Services for William Leroy Bledsoe, 107, of Garland, Texas were held Monday morning, February 4, 2019 at Scoggins Funeral Home.  Burial followed in the Van Alstyne cemetery.
William passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019 at Abba Care Assisted Living in Garland, Texas.
William was born December 22, 1911 in Van Alstyne, son of Thomas and Emma Maude Hanson Bledsoe.  He married Lois Hunter February 1, 1933 in Durant, Oklahoma; they were married for 76 years.  She passed away in 2009.  He was a graduate of Van Alstyne High School in 1930 and retired from Dallas Power and Light.
He is survived by his son, Bill Bledsoe and wife, Anita; daughters, Martha Sanford and Ninna Sutherland; 11 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren and 15 great-great-grandchildren. - - -
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