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Glen Pafford Obituary

Glen Newton Pafford, age 69, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025.

A Private graveside service will be held at Harpeth Hills Memory Garden in Nashville, TN.

Glen entered this life on August 24, 1955 in Nashville, TN to the late Elmer and Catherine Pafford. He was a graduate of Austin Peay State University where he was a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. He worked as an actor within the theatre community and managed the University Center at Austin Peay State University. Glen was also a skilled butcher at Johnson’s Meat Market in Nashville.

Survivors include his life partner, Rebecca Kenner; brother, Bill Pafford, and his wife, Cheryl; sisters, Nancy (Tim) Martin and Mary Dawn Pafford; nephews, Shane Slack, Chris Pafford, and Brady Killingsworth. Glen also leaves behind his beloved cats, Arlie, Marvin, and Dottie and many dear friends.

Arrangements are in the care of McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home, 1209 Madison St, Clarksville, TN 37040.

Online condolences may be made at www.NaveFuneralHomes.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Clarksville Now on Jul. 21, 2025.

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Mary Dawn Pafford

August 9, 2025

Best brother ever. So much laughter shared. You helped me so much (you know) in my last move, even giving me a lawn mower! You are sorely missed already. The world was a better place with you in it.

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