William C. "Bill" Glenn Sr.

William C. "Bill" Glenn Sr. obituary, Heber Springs, AR

William C. "Bill" Glenn Sr.

William Glenn Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Olmstead Funeral Home - Heber Springs on Jan. 1, 2026.
William C. "Bill" Glenn, Sr. age 94, of Wilburn, Arkansas, passed away on December 29, 2025 in Heber Springs, Arkansas. Born on December 27, 1931 in Weona, Arkansas, he was the son of the late George Gilbert Glenn and Elizabeth Sackett Glenn.
William was a loving son, brother, husband and father. Throughout his life he had been a farmer, carpenter, and a welder. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force, and a member of the Church of Christ. He enjoyed spending time with his friends and family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Druzilla Montgomery Glenn, his brother Gilbert Glenn, his sister Elizabeth Bernard, and his sister-in-law Sue Glenn.
He is survived by his children Buddy Glenn, Susan Gullett and her husband Davis, and Janet Carroll and her husband Randy, 7 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Mr. Glenn is also survived by his other relatives and many friends.
A graveside service will be held at Cleburne County Memorial Gardens on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 11:00am with Pastor Samuel Wildmon officiating.
Arrangements are by Olmstead Funeral Home. www.olmstead.cc
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