"He was loved, even though he didn't think he was," she said. Blevins' family is holding a visitation on Thursday from 5 to 8 p.m. at Moore Family Funeral Homes on Spring Street in Batavia.

MELBOURNE, Arkansas (KHBS, KHOG) -- A couple in Izard County, Arkansas, survived an EF4 tornado in their cellar. "It wasn't long and you heard it coming," Pam Blevins, who lives in ...

The Blevins family was ready for the tornado that hit their town on Friday. “We gathered up all four of our dogs and went to the cellar around back,” Blevins said. The tornado arrived while th ...