Dillman-Scott Funeral Home
Ernest Eugene Bledsoe Jr., 72, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away on Saturday November 28, 2020 in Salem, Indiana. He was born October 15, 1948 in Denver, Colorado to Ernest Eugene Bledsoe Sr. and Josephine Hooten Bledsoe Fair. Ernest married Edith Thacker on November 7, 1971 and she survives.
Ernest was preceded in death by his parents; sister; Linda Doan, sons; Billy Joe, and Dennis Eugene Bledsoe, and grandson; William and granddaughter-in-law Amber Tracy.
He was an avid country music fan and enjoyed playing his guitar. Ernest loved spending time with his family.
Survivors include:
Wife:
Edith Thacker Paoli, Indiana
Brothers:
Frederick (Mary) Campbell Paoli, Indiana
Michael (Sandra) Fair Paoli, Indiana
Grandchildren; Josh, Joesy, Annabell, and Jason Bledsoe, and great-grandchildren; Billy Joe, Vanessa Tracy, and Jaylynn Bledsoe also survive Ernest Bledsoe.
Visitation will be 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Dillman-Scott Funeral Home located at 226 W. Campbell St, Paoli, Indiana 47454. Funeral Service will be at 1:00 PM Tuesday. Interment will be in the Paoli Community Cemetery.
Pastor Gary Swick will officiate.
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