Barry Blevins

(From Lakin Funeral Home)

Barry Alan Blevins, age 55, passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at his home in Miller, MO. He was born in Litchfield, IL on Tuesday, January 5, 1971; son of Joseph Edwin and Joanette "Joanie" (Carnduff) Blevins. He attended Litchfield High School where he was involved with FFA. He attended Lincoln Land Community College in Springfield, IL where he obtained his CDL license. 

Barry worked at National Food Store, Echlin Brake Parts for many years and M&M service; but his greatest occupation he was most proud of was being a Dad and a PaPa. He married Kristin Boden on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Hillsboro, IL. He enjoyed fishing, riding Harley motorcycles, and camping. Barry collected Harley motorcycles as well. Barry enjoyed watching the San Francisco 49ers with his Dad and always wanted Kyle Larson to win the Nascar race. He was as member of The Moose Lodge in Litchfield, IL. Barry always looked forward to getting together with his best friend, Scott, and having a beer while talking together. Barry most treasured time with his family. He impacted many lives and will be missed by many! 

Surviving are the following: his wife, Kristin Boden-Blevins of Miller, MO; three daughters, Hannah Blevins of Hillsboro, IL, Savanah (Derek) Stevenson of Staunton, IL, and Mackenzie (Daniel) Oakley of Nokomis, IL; twin stepsons, Tristan and Trenton Starling; five grandchildren, Carter Stevenson, Colby Stevenson, Isabella Wicker, Paislee Stevenson, and Maddlynn Oakley; father, Joseph Edwin Blevins of Litchfield, IL; sister, Mieka (David) Kalaher, Litchfield, IL; nephew, Victor Kalaher; niece, Maggie Kalaher; several aunts, uncles, cousins; and many friends.

Barry was preceded in death by his mother, Joanie Blevins; maternal grandma, Lois Carnduff; maternal grandpa, George (Millie) Carnduff; and paternal grandparents, Robert and Betty Blevins. 

A Celebration of Life will be at The Moose Lodge in Litchfield, IL on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 2:00 - 6:00 PM.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to The Wounded Veterans in care of the funeral home. Arrangements are under the personal care and direction of Lakin Funeral Home in Pierce City, MO.