4-10-13 —     Dec. 25, 1912‹April 2, 2013

    Opal Blevins Asbury, age 100, of Monticello, Ky., passed away in Macon, Ga., April 2, 2013 surrounded by family.

    She was born December 25, 1912 in Langham Fork, Ky. to the late Henry and Unie Hurt Blevins and was married to Ray Asbury for 52 years until his death, February 13, 1995.

    She was a graduate of Campbellsville College and Morehead State University.  She taught school in Wayne County for 32 years where she was affectionally known as Miss Opal to her many beloved school children.

    She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and aunt who is  survived by two daughters‹Glenna (Pat) Meyer, Macon, Ga., Wilma (Rob) Kumler, Ft.

Mitchell, Ky.; four grandchildren‹Robyn (Jim) Kumler-Gross, Piner, Ky., Kris

(Mandy) Kumler, Louisville, Ky., Daniel (Heather) Dod, Santa Monica, Calif., David (Katie) Dod, Atlanta, Ga.; and four great-grandchildren‹Jacob Gross, Josephine Gross, Vincent Kumler and Hadleigh Dod.  She is also survived by many beloved nieces and nephews.

    Two brothers preceded her in death‹Guy (Marie) Blevins and Ray (Frances) Blevins.

    As a young lady she accepted Christ as her Savior and became a member of the Bethel Baptist Church in the Parmleysville community. She was a faithful member of the Monticello First Baptist Church as long as her health permitted.

    Funeral services were held Saturday, April 6, 2013 at the First Baptist Church with Dr. Christopher Gray officiating. Burial was in the Elk Spring Cemetery.

    Hickey and Son Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.