Judson McRae "Mack" Bledsoe, age 61, of Lumberton, passed away Monday, January 29, 2018, at Duke University Hospital in Durham following a short illness. He was born December 14, 1956 in Robeson County and was a graduate of Lumberton High School's Class of 1975 and attended NC State University. He was formerly employed as a manager at NAPA Auto Parts in Lumberton.
He was preceded in death by his father, Judson Manly Bledsoe, and a nephew, Collin Bledsoe.
He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Dera Bledsoe of the home; his son, Judson Bledsoe and wife Liz of Wilmington; his mother, Edith Pridgen Lovette of Lumberton; three brothers: Wayne Bledsoe and wife Cathy of Wilmington, Charles Bledsoe of Lumberton, and Hugh Bledsoe and wife Debby of Lumberton; one sister, June Huling and husband Sydney of Georgia; and several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, February 2, 2018, at 7:30 PM at Floyd Memorial Chapel in Lumberton with Rev. O'Neil Parker officiating. Following the service, the family will receive friends briefly in the Chapel.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to American Heart Association, 4217 Park Place Court, Glen Allen, VA 23060-9979.