Archie Bledsoe Jr.

Archie Bledsoe, Jr. was born on February 20, 1951 to proud parents Archie and Lillian Westbrook Bledsoe.

At the age of three, Archie and his family moved to Mansfield, Ohio; where he completed his education through the Richland County School District. Archie attended Mansfield Senior High School and entered into the United States Army upon graduation. He fought in the Vietnam War. Archie also obtained an Associate Degree in Business while serving in the U.S. Army. He furthered his profession at Nova Tec Recycling, where he retired.

He was preceded in death by his parents; Archie and Lillian Bledsoe and his brother; Freddie Stinnett.

Archie leaves to cherish his memories, his wife; Brenda Bledsoe, children; Archie (Buddy) Jones, Alishaa Bledsoe, Althesia Bledsoe; stepchildren, Terrance Mason, Stacia Smith, Shamell Mason, brother; Thomas Bledsoe, sisters; Doris Reaves, Sheila Bledsoe, Bonnie Wilson, Karen (Nathaniel) Johnson, grandchildren, great grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Visitation 2:00pm and Funeral 3:00pm Saturday August 4, 2018 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST 5456 E. Livingston Ave.