LOVED ONE | Charles Ray Glisson
DATES | July 22, 1925 – December 8, 2006
CEMETERY | Sunset Hill Cemetery, Valdosta, GA
LOCATION IN CEMETERY | From the main entrance take a left on Laurel, continue approx. 100 yards and the lot is by the rear fence on the left.
FUNERAL HOME | McLane Funeral & Cremation Services, P.O. Box 5203, Valdosta, Georgia 31603 t: 229 242 5544
Charles Ray Glisson Sr., 81, of Valdosta, died Friday, Dec. 8, 2006, at his residence after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. today in the chapel of Carson McLane Funeral Home with the Rev. Alton Hardee officiating. Burial will follow in the Sunset Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. today at the funeral home. Condolences to the family may be conveyed online at www.mclanefuneralservices.com.
He was born on July 22, 1925 in Pelham to the late Shafter and Mamie Pope Glisson and had lived in Valdosta for many years. Mr. Glisson was a veteran of United States Navy Armed Guard during World War II and had worked for many years at Strickland Cotton Mills and Owens-Illinois-Bag Plant. He attended Trinity Baptist Church and was a member of the former Pyle Baptist Church where he served as deacon and Sunday School Superintendent.
Survivors include his wife, Annette Glisson of Valdosta; two sons and daughters in law, Charles,Jr. and Maria Glisson of Tifton, Bobby and Becky Glisson of Valdosta, two daughters and sons in law, Linda and John Beatie of Mineral Bluff, GA., Beverly and Marty Broome of Valdosta, seven grandchildren, Ramsey Sumner, Christian Glisson, Cole Glisson, Candler Glisson, Devin Schaer, Sarah Broome and Derek Broome, two stepchildren and their spouses, Latrelle and Charles Kelly of Valdosta, Buddy and Carolyn Simpson of Valdosta, one sister, Betty Young of Tampa, Fla. and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Doris Young and Faye DeLoach.
Survivors include his wife, Annette Glisson of Valdosta; two sons and daughters-in-law, Charles Jr. and Maria Glisson of Tifton, Bobby and Becky Glisson of Valdosta; two daughters and sons-in-law, Linda and John Beatie of Mineral Bluff and Beverly and Marty Broome of Valdosta; seven grandchildren, Ramsey Sumner, Christian Glisson, Cole Glisson, Candler Glisson, Devin Schaer, Sarah Broome and Derek Broome; two stepchildren and their spouses, Latrelle and Charles Kelly of Valdosta, Buddy and Carolyn Simpson of Valdosta; one sister, Betty Young of Tampa, Fla.; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Doris Young and Faye DeLoach.