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BORN: Thursday July 26, 1956 SERVICE
Thursday January 28, 2010 VISITATION
Thursday January 28, 2010 |
Ben Blythe, age 53 and a lifetime resident of Rockwall, TX, passed away January 25, 2010. He was born July 26, 1956, in Commerce, TX. Ben worked as a construction project manager for Hoegger and Associates. He enjoyed hunting and barbequing, and loved his family very much. Ben was a member of First United Methodist Church of Rockwall.
He is survived by his wife of 17 years: Regina Blythe; mother: Tommie Blythe, both of Rockwall, TX; son: Brandon Blythe & wife Melissa and children Brittany, Brooke, Blake and Brett of Wylie, TX; daughter: Christie Cheek & husband David and children Kyle, Hayden, Gage and Libby; sister: Lisa Manning, all of Rockwall, TX; brothers-in-law: Dennis Cameron & wife Kim and Howard Cameron & wife Mitzi; mother & father-in-law: Janice & Loyd Cameron, all of Mt. Pleasant, TX; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Ben was preceded in death by his father: Billy Joe Blythe.
Funeral services will be held 2:00pm, Thursday, January 28, 2010, at Rest Haven Funeral Home – Rockwall Chapel with Dr. Joe Pool officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Thursday at the funeral home prior to the service from 12:00 to 2:00pm. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Area V Memorial Program, PO Box 560089, Dallas, TX 75356-0089, or to your charity of choice.
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Condolences02-02-2010 Dear Regina and Familiy: We are so sorry to hear about Ben and still cannot believe it. We feel privileged that we have been able to get to know Ben. He was a real friend that truly enriched our lives. He always gave a helping hand whenever possible. We will always remember Ben, and keep him in our mind and heart as the goodhearted man that he was. Our deepest sympathies are with you and the family. Tom & Andrea Sent by: THOMAS AND ANDREA KRAUSER01-29-2010 Regina, I wanted you to know that you have been in my thoughts SO MUCH since I heard about Ben. We were so sorry here in Oregon we couldn't be with you....just wish there were the right words to say to make it easier... my heart is aching for you and the rest of Ben's family. Hold on to those wonderful memories as bitter/sweet as they are, they will help in the days to come. I know you will miss him so - lean on that wonderful family of yours. Sending you a big hug. Love, Deb and family Sent by: Deb George & Family01-28-2010 Christie- I am sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. The Sargent's Sent by: Deanna Sargent01-28-2010 My prayers and thoughts are with the Blyths family. I 've not seen Ben in a while but I had the privlidge to know him from Elementay to High School. Ben was such a pleasure to know. Sent by: Judy Perry Sanders01-28-2010 We are deeply sadened by the unexpected and sudden loss of Ben. His extensive expertise in the glazing field, outgoing personality and friendship will be truly missed. Our concerns, thoughts and prayers go out to Regina and the family. Larry & Rosemarie Mooneyham, IGCI Sent by: Larry J Mooneyham01-28-2010 Regina, I'm so sorry to hear about Ben. Take care and know you are in our thoughts and prayers. Much love, Laura Sent by: Laura Lima01-28-2010 Regina, Ben was a wonderful friend and neighbor. We will miss his bright smile and funny comments. You and your family are in our prayers. Sincerely, Stuart & Margaret Sent by: Margaret O'Connor01-28-2010 We are so very sorry to hear of your loss. May God's love bring you strength and comfort during this sad time. Our prayers are with you. Pat and Karan (McCasland) Daugherty Sent by: Pat and Karan Daugherty01-28-2010 Dear Regina and family, I was very sad to hear about your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Sent by: Phyllis Prochazka01-28-2010
Although we have never met, I wanted to offer my deepest sympathies. You can turn to the Holy Scriptures for help. For Psalms 34:18 assures us that God is near to those broken at heart and saves those crushed in spirit. He will certainly comfort your heart. Sent by: S Ford01-27-2010 Regina.. we are going to miss Ben so much. You guys are family to us, we love you. Love... Allison, Bobby, Lane and Cole Sent by: Allison Cimrhanzel01-27-2010 I was so sorry to hear of Ben's death. I was a member of his class, and have known him since the 5th grade. I'll always remember what a good and kind-hearted person he was. Deepest sympathies, and God Bless. Sent by: Barbara Denny01-27-2010 Regina, my heart just breaks for you. I cannot imagine how you must be feeling. Please know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. May God give you strength and comfort. Sent by: Edwina Dodd01-27-2010 Regina - You and your family are in my prayers. Please let me know if you need anything. Sent by: Janice James01-27-2010 Much sympathy to you and yours in this time . My heartful prayers go out for much peace that passes all understanding. God bless you. Lori Daffern Sent by: Lori Daffern01-27-2010 Our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Ben was a wonderful person who never met a stranger - a friend to all. He will be missed. Sent by: Patty & Tim Griffin 01-27-2010 Please except my deepest sympathy for your loss from all of us at the Intercontinental Hotel who knew, worked with, and considered Ben part of our family. It was truly a pleasure knowing Ben. He was a fine man and will be missed.
Sent by: Randy Linberg01-27-2010 I went to school with Ben and what a great person. He was so much fun to be around and truly cared about those around him. He will be missed. My prayers are with each of you. Sent by: Sherry Dyson01-26-2010 DEAR BLYTHE FAMILY, I AM A LONG TIME FRIEND OF BEN'S AND WISH TO SEND YOU MY SYMPATHY FOR YOUR LOSS. HE WAS A GOOD HEARTED AND FUN LOVING MAN. HE WILL BE GREATLY MISSED BY ME AND MANY OTHERS. IN OUR PRAYERS, ALDON RUTHERFORD Sent by: ALDON RUTHERFORD01-26-2010 My thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of great sorrow. Sent by: Diana Wylie01-26-2010 I was so sad to hear about Ben. I went to school with Ben from the 5th grade (Mrs. Cain's class) thru high school. He was such a sweet person and I considered him a special friend during our years spent in school. My prayers are with your family during this time. Sent by: Diane Webb Everett01-26-2010 We lost a great guy, but heaven just got better! Sent by: Guy and Tonni Kimbrell01-26-2010 Oh Tommie, I can't begin to feel your pain. Can this be the little boy that Carla baby-sat? Please know you are in our prayers. Our love and sympathy, Jo & Carl Leonard Sent by: Jo & Carl Leonard01-26-2010 Regina. You have been on my mind so much lately. I wish now that I had contacted you. You will be in my prayers even more than usual. God bless you and all of Ben's family. I know that He will be your only comfort through all this. I love you. Judi Sent by: Judi Barr01-26-2010 I have known Ben most of his life and he has always been fun to know. From high school to now Ben has done well. I have always been proud of Ben. Ken Lowe, Ret. Ag. Teacher, RHS Sent by: Ken Lowe01-26-2010 So sad to hear we've lost Ben, I'll be praying for all of you. Ben had such a big heart and will be missed by lots of people. Kyra Sent by: Kyra Crawford Harding01-26-2010 Regina, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that you and the whole family will be in my thoughts and prayers. Sent by: Phillip Wheless01-26-2010 Regina, you and your family will be in my thoughts and in my prayers now and in the coming months. May the Lord continue to watch over you. Sent by: Sandra Hyland01-26-2010 My prayers go out to you and your family. I've known Ben since school along time. He was alway a great guy. He will be missed! Terry Wilson Shoemaker Sent by: Terry Wilson Shoemaker |
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