Glenda L. Crockett
1938 - 2013
Glenda L. Crockett
1938 - 2013
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BORN
1938
DIED
2013
Glenda Crockett Obituary
Glenda was a member of the Women of the Moose, the AARP, the PSOP, and the National Rifle Association. She was a former business owner and successfully ran a grocery store, restaurant, and camp ground. She loved her grandchildren, the Lord, and Wheel of Fortune. She is remembered as a strong, comedic, caring woman; that fostered a love for classic movies, music, and spirituality. She was a loving mother of eight children, a grandmother, and great grandmother, who will be truly missed by all who knew her.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 37 years, Dennis K. Crockett; a son, Jerry Allbright; and her parents, Artie and Myrtie, nee Cooper, Holder.
Surviving are her children, Dennis (Lori) Crockett, Brian (Nenith) Crockett, Cynthia Crockett, Angela (Randy) Maroon, and David Allbright; grandchildren, Jacquelyn, Colten, and Cael Crockett, Maria Crockett, Zyralyn (Josh) Bailey, Chase and Raquel Wright, Joey Jernigan, Jacob (Tabitha) Jernigan, Jennifer (Randy) Garwood, Glenda (Mike) Goble, and Teresa (JR) Garroson; her great grandchildren, Zoey, Karley, Kenley, Mathew, Damian, Mikayla, Austin, Faith, and Baily; and a great great grandchild, Kierra.
Memorials are appreciated to St. Jude Children's Hospital. Condolences may also be expressed online at www.lakeviewfuneralhm.com.
Visitation: Friends may call from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, June 15, 2013, at Lake View Funeral Home, Fairview Heights, Illinois.
Funeral: Services will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, June 15, 2013, at the funeral home with Rev. Charles West officiating. Interment will follow in Lake View Memorial Gardens, Fairview Heights, Illinois.
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Pamela Britton (Holder)
June 15, 2013
Dear Aunt Glenda, I will miss your laughter and fun nature. I hope now you are at peace and free from all pain and discomfort. To all my Crockett cousins my thoughts and prayers are with all of you. I love you all. Blessed be.
June 14, 2013
david im sorry for you and your families loss you wil all be in my prayers
June 14, 2013
i new glenda a long time a go she was my uncles wife i baby set the kids a lot ..michael allbright .
glenda goble
June 14, 2013
im am so very sorry for your lose dad and the rest of the family wish i could be there but know i am thinking about you all and miss you all very much and grandma will be missed greatly i wish u all the best
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Claudia Downing
June 14, 2013
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
Felicia Liddell-Lancaster
June 14, 2013
Cindi and family I am so very sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers are with you at this time.
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