Zelma Bernice Bledsoe

July 13, 1928 - January 20, 2020

Zelma Bernice Muncy Bledsoe, 91, of Jonesville, VA passed away on Monday, January 20, 2020 at Johnson City Medical Center. She was born July 13, 1928 to Roy Maxie “Dan” Muncy and Vesta Lee Minor Muncy. She retired from Wendy’s International after many years of service as an accounting supervisor. Zelma was a member of Jonesville First Baptist Church for many years. She is survived by her husband of 71 years, Elmer Ewell Bledsoe, her “favorite” sisters Mary Lou Howard of London KY, Reba Klepinger of Englewood OH, Jenny Johnson of Troy OH and Paulette McAllister of Roanoke VA, son-in-law Tom Bush of Jonesville VA, two grandsons, Michael Bush and wife Becky of Somerset, KY and Timothy Bush and wife Jaclyn of Appalachia, VA, three great-grandchildren Makayla Bush, Amanda Bush, Zane Bush and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and special friends. She was proceeded in death by her parents Dan and Vesta Muncy, brother John “Bud” Muncy and daughter Carlotta June Bledsoe Bush. A celebration of life ceremony will be held at the Jonesville First Baptist Church on Saturday, January 25, 2020. Doors will open at 1:00pm with the service to begin at 1:30pm. Visitation with the family to follow the service. Graveside will be held at the Thompson Settlement Cemetery at 4:00pm. In Lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations to be made in honor of Zelma to the following: Jonesville First Baptist Church PO Box 328 Jonesville, VA 24263; The Gideons International PO Box 140800 Nashville, TN 37214-0800 or St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN 38105.