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Hoyt Bledsoe Obituary
September 29, 1940 - April 13, 2025
BLACKWATER, VA - Hoyt Presley Bledsoe, 84, Blackwater, VA, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Holston Valley Medical Center.
The family will receive friends from 11-12 p.m., Thursday, April 17, 2025, at the Gate City Funeral Home. Services will be conducted at 12:00p.m., in the Gene Falin Memorial Chapel of the funeral home with Brother T.J. Hood and Brother Robert Slone officiating. Kaylor's Chapel Quartet and Donnie Evans will provide the music.
Graveside services will follow at the Robbins Cemetery, Pattonsville, VA.
Jeff Christian, Jared Carter, Donnie Evans, Emmanuel Burchell, Jeffery Bledsoe, Dwayne Bledsoe, and Michael Jr., Bledsoe will serve as pallbearers. Gene Bowen, Maynard Bledsoe, Fred Bledsoe, Eddie White, and Bill Bledsoe will serve as honorary pallbearers.
An online guest register is available for the Bledsoe family at www.gatecityfunerals.com.
Gate City Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Hoyt Presley Bledsoe.
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Barbara Osborne
April 15, 2025
Sorry for your loss....Robert and Barbara Osborne, Kate Osborne.
Rhonda Pierson
April 14, 2025
Sorry to hear of Hoyts passing. My late husband and I knew Hoyt many years from trucking.
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