Brian "B.B" Edward Bledsoe

Brian “B.B.” Bledsoe, 48 of Ft. Oglethorpe went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at a local hospital.  Brian was a lifelong resident of the North Georgia and Athens, TN area.  He was a 1989 graduate of Chattanooga Valley High School where he played football.  After High School, Brian went on to play football at Tennessee Wesleyan College.  Brian attended Calvary Church of God and he worked as a Cobbler at Thomas Quality Shoe Repair in Rossville for over 30 years.  Brian loved his family and music.  He played the lead guitar, was a great singer, and he was a member of the band “Just Cuz”.  Brian was also known for his great sense of humor.

He was preceded in death by his father, David Bledsoe.

Survivors include his children, Mason Bledsoe, Casen Bledsoe, and Baylee Bledsoe; mother, Thelma Bledsoe; sister, Brittney Presley; brother, Austin Bledsoe; and several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Condolences may be shared at lane-southcrestchapel.com.

Funeral services will be held Monday at 4:00p.m. in the South Crest Chapel with Reverend Gary Swaggerty officiating.

The family will receive friends Sunday from 5-8p.m. and Monday from 2p.m. until the funeral hour at the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and Crematory, located at the end of historic Missionary Ridge, Rossville.