Ethel Cleo Garrison Glisson, 83, died Monday, July 10, 2006, at Amarillo.
Services were held at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 12, 2006, in Robertson Chapel of Memories in Clarendon with Rev. Bryan Knowles, Baptist Minister, officiating. Burial was in Citizens Cemetery in Clarendon. Services were under the direction of Robertson Funeral Directors, Inc., of Clarendon.
Mrs. Glisson was born March 27, 1923, in Williamson, West Virginia, to James Alvin and Elsie Garrison. She married Leland Wayne Glisson on August 9, 1937, at Clovis, New Mexico. She had been a resident of Logan, New Mexico, before moving to Amarillo 4 years ago. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Alanreed Baptist Church in Alanreed.
Mrs. Glisson was preceded in death by her husband on November 2, 2004; her parents; 3 sons, Oscar Lee Edward Garrison, Wayne D. Glisson in 1989, and James A. Glisson on May 2, 2005; 1 brother, Edward Garrison; 2 sisters, Christine Garrison and Pauline Cooper.
Survivors include a daughter, Paula Hall of Amarillo; 2 sisters, Thelma Hall of Wills Point and Gladys Boley of Clovis, NM; a daughter- in law, Sharon Glisson of Amarillo; 13 grandchildren; 35 great grandchildren; numerous great great grandchildren.
The family requests that memorials be made to Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch.
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