Ethel Cleo Garrison Glisson's Obituary
AMARILLO
SERVICES - at 3:00 pm on Wednesday, July 12, 2006 in Robertson Chapel of Memories in Clarendon with Rev. Bryan Knowles, Baptist Minister, officiating.
BURIAL - Citizens Cemetery in 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.
She is preceded in death by her husband on November 2, 2004; her parents; 3 sons, Oscar Lee Glisson in 1957, 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 one daughter, Paula Hall of Amarillo; 2 sisters, Thelma Hall of Wills Point and Gladys Boley of Clovis, NM; 2 sister- in- laws, Ruby Montgomery of Dickson, TN and Zela Cortese of Fort Sumner, NM; 13 grandchildren; 1 daughter-in-law, Sharon Glisson; 35 great grandchildren; numerous great great grandchildren.
The family requests that memorials be made to Cal Farley‘s Boys Ranch.
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