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Submitted: 3/30/09 • Approved: 2/23/20 • Last Updated: 7/11/23 • R172373-G172372-S3
Jennie - February 6, 1940 - August 4, 2005
Eddie - October 4, 1937 - January 19, 2008
Married: July 10, 1956
Eddie C. Glover, 70, of El Dorado, died Saturday, Jan. 19, 2008, at his residence.
The son of the Rev. Edward L. and Effie Tee Hicks Glover, he was born Oct. 4, 1937, in El Dorado. He was a member of Zion Watch Baptist Church, where he served as deacon, deacon chairman, brotherhood, president, and vice-president of the senior citizen ministries, and he also served as a mason. He sang in the male choir and with the Mighty Gospel Voices for many years. He graduated form Washington High School and worked as a truck driver for Lion Oil Refinery until his retirement.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Jennie Bee Glover; a brother, Cleo Glover; and a sister, Annie B. Ford.
Survivors include three sons, Clifford Glover, Ricky Glover and Calvin Glover, all of El Dorado; five daughters, Bobbie Seals of Texarkana, Texas, Linda Thomas, Janet Bankston, Vicky Miller, and Lakesha Glover, all of El Dorado; two brothers, the Rev. Otis Glover of Richmond, Calif., and Robert Glover of El Dorado; two sisters, Ruth Simon of Portland, Ore., and Johnnie Mae McMurran of Oakland, Calif.; 11 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Zion Watch Baptist Church with the Rev. D.R. Dredd officiating. Burial will be in Zion Watch Cemetery under the direction of Sims Mortuary.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. today and from 8:30 until 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Contributed on 3/30/09 by debbraszymanski
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