Jennifer George Blevins

Jennifer George Blevins, 39, of Athens and a former resident of Cookeville, died early Friday morning, April 20, 2012 at her residence. A native of Ft. Pope, Louisiana she was raised by her grandparents Ray George and the late Clara George of Mansfield, Louisiana. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Athens. She had been associated with C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. of Knoxville until her illness and was formerly associated with Averitt Express of Cookeville. She is survived by her husband, Rodney Blevins, Jr. of Athens, two sons, Brandon Ray Blevins and Brady Ray Blevins both of Athens, a sister and brother-in-law, Rebecca and Barry Maggard of Abingdon, Virginia, a brother-in-law and his wife, Chris and Teresa Blevins of Athens, mother-in-law, Donna Davis of Athens, a niece, Sarah Blevins of Athens, two nephews, Nicholas and Dylan Maggard of Abingdon, VA, and special friends, Michelle Gaw, Michelle Dishman, and Wendy Thompson all of Cookeville. A funeral service will be conducted, 4:00 pm, Sunday, April 22, 2012 at First Baptist Church in Athens with Dr. Jason Clark officiating. Interment will follow in Cedar Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00-4:00 pm at the church prior to the service. Pallbearers will be Chris Blevins, Barry Maggard, Monte Gaw, Lee Holt, Carl Haney, Jeff Dishman, Bobby Thompson and Mike Frank. Honorary pallbearers will be the Adult II Sunday school class at First Baptist Church of Athens. The family suggests memorials be made to First Baptist Church of Athens, 305 Ingleside Avenue, Athens, TN 37303. If you are unable to attend this service or visitation you may sign the guest register at www.jerrysmithfuneralhome.com. Smith Funeral & Cremation Services of Athens is serving the family of Jennifer George Blevins.