Bledsoe, James N., 90 of Dayton passed away Thursday, November 13, 2003. He served his country with the Army Air Corps in WWII, having earned 1 silver star and 4 bronze stars, and numerous European medals. He was also honored by the French Government. He is preceded in death by his wife, Ella (Bostic), and son, Richard Douglas Bledsoe. He is survived by his sons: James S. and Ann Bledsoe, William P. Bledsoe; daughter: Betsey and Larry McCulley; grandchildren: Angela and Barbara; two favorite neices: Clara and Jolene; "Baby Doll" Pamela Krauss; and beloved pet cat, Smokey. Graveside Services will be held at 11:30 AM Monday, November 17 at Woodland Cemetery, Dayton. Messages of condolence may be left at www.newcomerfamily.com.