Dale E. Blevins

Dale E. Blevins, 91, Quarryville, died Friday, December 25, 2015 at Welsh Mountain Home. He was preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Freda V. (Rinier) Blevins and his loving daughter Joyce E. Blevins.
Born in Helton, North Carolina he was the son of the late Verney and Allie (Pennington) Blevins.
Dale was a carpenter and skilled wood carver.He is a World War II veteran, having served in the Army under General Patton.He played minor league baseball with the Lancaster Red Roses until leaving to faithfully serve his country.He loved collecting and selling antique tools at his stand at Shupps Grove Antique Market in Adamstown.He loved his Philadelphia Phillies.
He is survived by numerous nieces and nephews.He was preceded in death by his brothers; Edison Blevins, Elmer Blevins, and Robert Blevins.
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 3:00pm at Wesley Church, 1104 Kirkwood Pike, Quarryville, PA with Pastor Blake Deibler officiating.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Wounded Warriors Project.Arrangements entrusted to Reynolds Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc., Quarryville, PA., www.reynoldsfuneralhome.net