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Martha Jean Glisson

1937 - 2020

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McKENZIE - Services for Martha Jean Glisson, 83, are Friday, November 20, 2020, 2 p.m. at Brummitt-McKenzie Funeral Home with Brother Windol Walker officiating.  Interment will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. 

The family will receive friends on Thursday, November 19, 5 to 8 p.m. and Friday, November 20, 11 a.m. until service time.  All visitors are asked to wear face-covering and social distance.

Mrs. Glisson, a retired factory worker for Brown Shoe Company and formerly with Glisson’s Amoco, died Tuesday, November 17 at her residence.  She was born on August 12, 1937 in McKenzie, Tenn. to James Allen and Mary Gertrude McAlexander Flippin. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister, Elizabeth French, five brothers, James Flippin, Neal Flippin, Richard Flippin, Charles Flippin, and Bobby Flippin, and she was also preceded by an infant great-grandson, Weston Allen. 

Survivors include her husband, Lyndol Harold Glisson of McKenzie, a son, Raymond (Vickie) Glisson of McKenzie, a sister, Aline Lowe of McKenzie, two granddaughters, Tabitha Glisson and Cassie (Nick) Allen and four great-grandchildren, Harrison, Houston, Amelia, and Anderson. 
Brummitt-McKenzie Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.  For more information please call (731) 352-4848 or visit www.brummittmckenziefuneralhome.com.