BLUE, John E., 73, passed away January 28, 2013. He was a U.S. Army veteran and an area resident for 42 years. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Brenda Sue Blue. John is survived by his wife, Sue Scott Blue; extended family and numerous friends. The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m., Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Stowers Funeral Home. Interment with military honors will be 1:00 p.m., Monday, February 4, 2013 at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project or to the charity of your choice.