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Glenda Yvonne <I>Black</I> Worthy

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Glenda Yvonne Black Worthy

Birth
Prairie Hill, Limestone County, Texas, USA
Death
20 Sep 2012 (aged 72)
Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA
Burial
Prairie Hill, Limestone County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Glenda Yvonne Worthy, 72, passed away Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012. Services will be Monday, Sept. 24, at Prairie Hill Baptist Church at 2 p.m. with Brother Fred Sain officiating. A visitation will be held Sunday, Sept. 23, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors from 6 to 8 p.m.

Glenda was born in Prairie Hill, Texas, to the late Elzie and Juanita Black. She graduated from Prairie Hill High School in 1959 and went to work for Lone Star Gas, where she retired 38 years later as Customer Service Manager. She married A.J. Worthy, her high school sweetheart in 1961, and they were happily married until his untimely death in 1992. Their life together was enriched by their many rodeo friends as he calf-roped actively until his death. After her retirement, Glenda traveled extensively with friends and relatives up until a year or so before her death.

She was preceded in death by her husband; and a brother, E.J. Black.

Glenda is survived by her brother, Ray J. Black and wife, Cynthia; nephews, Ray Black Jr., Jay Black, and Jason Black, Derek Haas, Clay Hass, and Austin Hass; and niece, Haley Black.

Waco Tribune-Herald: 9/23/2012...J10
Glenda Yvonne Worthy, 72, passed away Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012. Services will be Monday, Sept. 24, at Prairie Hill Baptist Church at 2 p.m. with Brother Fred Sain officiating. A visitation will be held Sunday, Sept. 23, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors from 6 to 8 p.m.

Glenda was born in Prairie Hill, Texas, to the late Elzie and Juanita Black. She graduated from Prairie Hill High School in 1959 and went to work for Lone Star Gas, where she retired 38 years later as Customer Service Manager. She married A.J. Worthy, her high school sweetheart in 1961, and they were happily married until his untimely death in 1992. Their life together was enriched by their many rodeo friends as he calf-roped actively until his death. After her retirement, Glenda traveled extensively with friends and relatives up until a year or so before her death.

She was preceded in death by her husband; and a brother, E.J. Black.

Glenda is survived by her brother, Ray J. Black and wife, Cynthia; nephews, Ray Black Jr., Jay Black, and Jason Black, Derek Haas, Clay Hass, and Austin Hass; and niece, Haley Black.

Waco Tribune-Herald: 9/23/2012...J10


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