Obituary
Mr. Charles Ray Glidewell of Trumann died Saturday, January 23, 2016 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, Ark.,at the age of 89 years, 10 months, and 16 days. He was born Sunday, March 7, 1926 in Michie, Tenn., and had lived most of his lifetime in Trumann. He was a retired supervisor for the former Singer Company in Trumann and was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Elsie Geraldine Glidewell; great-grandson, Emsley McNair, one sister, two brothers and his parents, He is survived by his wife, Marjorie Gray Glidewell of the home; son, Gerald Glidewell and wife Rayva of Trumann; two step-daughters, Phyllis McElhaney and Amy Davis both of Jonesboro, two granddaughters, Mika Davis and Maranda McNair both of Trumann; three step-grandsons, Shane Harville, Lance Davis and Daniel Davis all of Jonesboro; and three great-grandchildren, Kennedy, Isabella and Parks. Funeral service will be Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home with Rev. Jeff Weaver officiating. Burial will follow in Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery in Jonesboro. Pallbearers will be Gerald Brown, Randy McClung, David Davis, Dillon McNair, Lance Davis and Daniel Davis. Visitation will be Monday evening from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann. An online register book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.
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January 26, 2016
Thompson Funeral Home
Trumann, ARKANSAS
Guest Book
"So sorry to hear about Charles. Worked with Geradine and Charles at Singer Co.
Barbara phillips, Millington, TNJanuary 31, 2016
"My condolences to the family at this very difficult time. Please accept my deepest sympathy for your loss. May you find comfort in God's word the Bible at Revelation 21:3,4.
L Gray , January 27, 2016
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Linda Knight Dix, Bay Arkansas 72411January 27, 2016
"I am so sorry for your loss. Rev. 21:1-5
"Worked with Ray at Delta Wood Products he was a great person.
Paula Harris, Harrisburg, ARJanuary 25, 2016
"Gerald, so sorry for your lose. I remember your Dad coming up to the store there on Main Street at least once a day. We will be praying for you, Rayva, and the rest of your family.Ron & Kathy
Ron Parnell, Trumann, ARJanuary 25, 2016
"Gerald, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Lynn (Parnell) Osment, Trumann, AR.January 25, 2016
"So sorry for your loss . I worked with Ray at Delta Wood for several years and he was one of my favorite people . He was always very kind and always happy to talk when he saw you. My prayers are with your family .
Penny Maxwell, Trumann, ArJanuary 25, 2016
"So sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you and yours.
Jim and Myra (White) Osment, Germantown, TnJanuary 24, 2016
"Gerald, So sorry to hear about your Dad. May God comfort you during your loss.Phil & Brenda Manry
Phil Manry, Jonesboro ArkansasJanuary 24, 2016
"Gerald, So sorry to hear about your Dad. May God comfort you during your loss.Phil & Brenda Manry
Phil Manry, Jonesboro ArkansasJanuary 24, 2016
"Gerald, our prayers are with you and your family.
Ken and Becky Allen, Batesville, Ar.January 24, 2016
"You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
George & Beth Nunnally, Bentonville, ARJanuary 24, 2016
"Gerald, so sorry to hear this about your dad.
Skipper Miller, Hondo TxJanuary 24, 2016
"Margie, Phyllis, Amy & family,My thoughts & prayers are with all of you. So sorry for your loss.
Pam Mangrum, Monette, ARJanuary 24, 2016