Alvin E. Glenn
BELWOOD — Mr. Alvin E. Glenn, 86, of 134 Belwood Loop, died
Thursday, March 6, 2003, at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center.
Born March 23, 1916, in Cleveland County, he was a son of the late Robert Lee
Glenn Sr. and Myrtle Queen Glenn. He had worked at Cleveland Mills and retired
from Fiber Industries and was also a farmer. He was a member of Knob Creek
United Methodist Church, which he helped build and was caretaker for many years.
He was also church trustee and served on every church committee.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Danny Glenn;
three brothers, Robert Glenn Jr., Newell Glenn and Don Glenn; four sisters,
Hazel Glenn, Lilly Glenn, Blanche Dayberry and Margaret Meyers.
He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Vera Hartman Glenn of the home; a
daughter, Rita Glenn of Lawndale; three brothers, Wray Glenn of Lawndale, F.H.
Glenn of Polkville and William “Bill” Glenn of Shelby; and three sisters, Wilma
Bridges of Columbus, Ohio, Peggy Fama of Norfolk, Va., and Dot McCurry of
Fallston.
The funeral will be Saturday at 3 p.m. at Knob Creek United Methodist Church
with Dr. Robert T. Parsons Jr. and the Rev. Bill Sartin officiating.
Burial will be in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. before the service at
Stamey Funeral Home, Fallston.
Memorials may be made to Knob Creek United Methodist Church, in care of Tony
Willis, 16313 Tony Road, Connelly Springs, NC 28612.
