Jack Glover

Jack Glover obituary, Muskogee, OK

Jack Glover

Jack Glover Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lescher Millsap Funeral Service, LLC - Muskogee on Sep. 15, 2025.

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Jack Lon Glover of Muskogee, OK left this life to join his Lord and Savior on September 10, 2025. Born on January 12, 1935 in Hale Center, Texas, Jack graduated from Las Cruces High School, Las Cruces, NM in 1953 where he excelled in baseball, football, basketball and track. He held the state record in the discus throw for many years.

After graduating from high school, Jack married his high school sweetheart, Virginia May Roberts. They were married for 70 years. Jack was a member of First Baptist Church, Muskogee.

Jack was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia, his parents George and Jean Glover, his in-laws Cleo and Lena Roberts, a brother, Rex Glover and a sister, Donna Glover.

He is survived by his four children Lonnie and Tim McElroy of Springfield, MO; Mike and Jeannie Glover of Mena, AR; Ginifer and Charlie Deming of Muskogee; Chris and Linda Glover of Little Rock, AR; 12 Grandchildren; 25 Great Grandchildren; his brother and wife, Paul and Cindy Glover; and his sister-in-law Lupita Glover of Las Cruces, NM.

Rest in the loving arms of Jesus. You will be greatly missed.

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