June 23, 1931 - November 18, 2021
Bedford, Texas
Our loving Father Wesley P. Blair passed away to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 18, 2021. He was born in Fort Worth in 1931 to Victor and Ruby Blair. After high school, he worked as a yard clerk for the railroad, then enlisted in the Navy where he served from October 22, 1951 until September 20, 1955, in the weather department. While in the service, Wes married Nina O’Neal in 1954 in Corpus Christi, Texas. They had their first daughter, Nancy, on July 22, 1955, and their second, Shirley, February 14, 1958. After his years of service, Wes worked at Bell Helicopter for 30 years testing airplane parts.
During retirement he spent time tractor mowing with his son - in- law Steve Moore, transporting vehicles for Five Star Ford, traveling to South Africa with his niece Lisa Schweyer and her husband Ronny, and taking his grandkids to Disney World. His hobbies included skeet shooting, assembling and flying model airplanes, assembling train sets, playing bridge and 42 with he and Nina’s church group, playing golf, and enjoying classical music.
Wes and Nina have been members of the Hills Church of Christ since 1967.
Wes was preceded in death by his parents Victor and Ruby Blair, his brothers James and Roland Blair, and his granddaughter Alicia Womack. He is survived by his wife Nina Blair, daughters Nancy Moore, and Shirley Womack, his grandchildren Jennifer Rowley, Stephanie Boedeker, Ashley Moore, Amanda Kessler, Sheridan Whitehead, Dr. Andrew Wesley Womack, and seven great grandchildren.
Services are November 30th at the Hills Church of Christ at 10:00 a.m.
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