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Lora Glenn obituary, 1930-2018, Silver City, NM

BORN

1930

DIED

2018

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CLOSED-Bright Funeral Home

210 West College Avenue

Silver City, New Mexico

Lora Glenn Obituary

LORA NELL GLENN – 87
On February 22, 2018 Lora Nell Glenn passed from this life to live eternal life with her Savior Jesus Christ with dignity, grace and peace in Silver City, NM. Born December 1930, to Mark and Ann Smith in Lubbock, TX, in her Grandmother's house. Lora Nell and her two bothers Kenneth Smith (Carlsbad, NM) and Bill Smith (Lovington NM), lived on a ranch in Lea County, NM.
Lora Nell graduated from Monument Schools in Monument, NM and then attended Eastern New Mexico College in Portales, NM. While in college Lora Nell met a handsome dancing cowboy by the name of Jeff Glenn. Lora Nell and Jeff danced their way through 10 days shy of 67 years.
Lora Nell and Jeff made their home in Silver City, NM where they raised two children, Mark and Susan. Lora Nell supported Jeff in his business endeavors by being the consummate housewife, bookkeeper, companion and dancing partner. Due to need, she taught herself to sew. Her first dress was a little girls dress taken as a copy from the Model Shop.
Lora Nell was preceded in death by her parents Mark and Ann Smith and one brother Kenneth Smith (Patsy). Lora Nell is survived by her loving husband, Jeff, son, Mark Glenn (Lynne) of Las Cruces, NM, and Susan Sumrall (Don) of Silver City and her remaining brother and his spouse Bill and Nancy Smith and Kenneth's spouse Patsy Smith.
Lora Nell is also survived by eight grandchildren and step grandchildren and their spouses and thirteen (13) great grandchildren.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of Bright Funeral Home. A Memorial Service will be held at First United Methodist Church in Silver City on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at 11:00 AM. In lieu of flowers please send memorial contributions to First United Methodist Church, Silver City, NM or the charity of your choosing. Bright Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements, "Traditional Services and Care for your family and friends", 210 W. College Ave., Silver City, New Mexico, 88061. Phone is 575-388-1911. Remembrances can be made at www.brightfuneral.net

Published by Las Cruces Sun-News on Feb. 25, 2018.
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My condolences to the Glenn family and friends. Just wanted to let you know that we are thinking about you and lots of prayers are your way for peace and comfort during this difficult time. Jeremiah 29:11,12

February 24, 2018

SUSAN,

So sorry to hear about your mom's passing. She was such a very special person in your life and others. Losing you mom is not an easy part of a life's journey. Keep your precious memories of her close. May they comfort you in this time of loss.
God's blessings on you and all of your family.

Joy and Dave Schuhmann

JOY AND DAVE SCHUHMANN

February 24, 2018

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