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Glyn Broome

1929 - 2013

Glyn Broome obituary, 1929-2013, Clarksville, TN

BORN

1929

DIED

2013

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McReynolds Nave & Larson Funeral Home

1209 Madison Street

Clarksville, Tennessee

Glyn Broome Obituary

Glyn Broome

Fred Glyn Broome, age 83 of Clarksville, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Clarksville Nursing & Rehab.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, January 28, 2013 at the chapel of McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home, with the Rev. John Laida officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday and from 12 Noon until the hour of service Monday at the funeral home.

Glyn entered this life on March 31, 1929 in Montgomery County to John Thomas and Oma Rye Broome. He was a graduate of Clarksville High School and APSU. Following service to his country in the U.S. Army, Glyn began a career in Data Processing for Acme Boot Company, that spanned some 40 years. He was a member of the Clarksville Civitan Club, former member and President of the Hilldale Kiwanis Club, and belonged to the church family of First Baptist Church of Clarksville.

He leaves behind his loving wife of 55 years, Ruth Young Broome of Clarksville; his children, Lynn Broome and wife Mary of Yorktown, VA, Glynda Krantz of Royal Oaks, MI, and Dina Wilkins and husband Dick of Clarksville. He was grandfather to Alan Krantz, Whitney Krantz, Danielle Wilkins, Dianna Wilkins, David Wilkins, Caitlin Broome and Eric Broome.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his brothers, Billy Harold Broome and Maurice Broome.

Pallbearers will be Alan Krantz, Eric Broome, David Wilkins, Dick Wilkins, Steve Miller and Shan Smith.

The Broome family would like to send a special expression of gratitude to the staff of Clarksville Nursing & Rehab for the loving and superior care provided to Glyn during his stay there.

Arrangements are in the care of McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home, (931) 647-3371. Online condolences may be made at NaveFuneralHomes.com.



Published by The Leaf Chronicle from Jan. 26 to Jan. 28, 2013.
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Mrs. Broome I am sorry about the passing of Glyn. I worked with him at Acme boot. My God bless you all.

Annie Bishop

January 25, 2014

Mrs. Broome, I was so sorry to see the sad news of Mr. Broome's passing. I know he will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. Please know that you will be in my thoughts and prayers. Norma Jean Smith (APSU), Clarksville

January 24, 2014

Dear Mrs Broome,so sorry to hear of your husband passing. I went to the nursing home today to see a friend & went to his room to see how he was doing, i aked someone there & they told me he had passed. May the Lord be with you & his family. Take care. Mrs Brenda Medina from the nursing home.

January 28, 2013

Mrs. Broome,
I worked for Glyn at Acme Boot, 1959, 60, and 61. He was a good boss. God bless you and your family.

Marie Rougemont

January 28, 2013

OUT OF TOWN, SORRY.
BOB GOSSETT

January 28, 2013

Mrs. Broome I am so sorry - I just found out. Mr. Broome was a man of honor. I wish I could be there but please know you and your family are in my heart and prayers.

Penny (Bell) Colby

January 28, 2013

Out of state. Ruth, so sorry. Best wishes.

Sherwin, Norma Clift

January 26, 2013

Dear Ruth, I am so sorry. Joanne Hackman

January 26, 2013

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