Bob Glenn

Bob Glenn obituary, Spruce Pine, NC

Bob Glenn

Bob Glenn Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Webb Funeral Home on Jul. 16, 2025.

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Bob Glenn Obituary Marion Jackson 'Bob' Glenn, age 86, of Spruce Pine went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at the Johnson City Medical Center in Johnson City, TN.
Born on June 10, 1939 in Mitchell County, he was the son of the late Robert Howard Glenn and Addie Willis Glenn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Roberta Glenn Moore and husband, Jim.
Bob was a devoted Christian, husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was a lifelong member of Liberty Hill Baptist Church where he served as deacon for twenty-five years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marines.
Left to cherish his memories are his wife of sixty-one years; Alice C. Glenn, his children; Andy Glenn and wife, Jelinda, Vance Glenn and wife, Claire, Amanda Yelton and Boyd Glenn and wife, Melinda, his grandchildren; Allison Rowe and husband, Chris, Blake Glenn and wife, Bethany, Ashley Fox and husband, Tim, Savannah Miller and husband, Caleb, Christen Glenn, Peyton Greene, Sierra Bryant and husband, Stephen, Jacob Yelton and girlfriend, Ninevah, Jessica Dunn and husband, Hunter, Malorie Glenn, and Ayden Glenn, his great grandchildren; Kaylee, Mason, Charlee, and Oaklee Rowe, Asher, Lola, Uriah, and Zeb Glenn, Eloise and Lanie Fox, Holden, Tristan, Charlie, Rourie, Walter and Ann-Leigh Miller, Matanna Yelton, Gabby Bryant, Brent Yelton, and his siblings; Mary Ann Unferth and husband, Bill, Carolyn Cordell and Gene Glenn and wife, Pam.
The funeral service for Bob Glenn will be on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 2:00 pm at the Liberty Hill Baptist Church with the Rev's Blake Glenn and David Philbeck officiating. The family will receive friends Friday, July 18, 2025 from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Liberty Hill Baptist Church. Interment will be in the Liberty Hill Baptist Church Cemetery
Words of comfort may be e-mailed to the family by going to our website; www.webbfh.com, selecting Bob Glenn's name and then you may sign his guestbook. Webb Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements for Mr. Glenn and is honored to be serving the Glenn family. Mr. Glenn's obituary has also been posted on Facebook for viewing.
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