Mexia Daily News - Feb. 20, 2004 edition

Savannah Blakely Glasco

TEAGUE - Funeral services for Mrs. Savannah Blakely Glasco, 87, of Teague, will
be conducted Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock in Moore's Angelic Funeral Home
Chapel. Officiating will be the Reverends Bill Burton and the Stanley Johnson
of Gibson Chapel and Grove Island AME Church. Burial will be in Grove Island
Cemetery.

Mrs. Glasco, who died Saturday, Feb. 14, at Mexia Nursing Home, was born April
25, 1916, in Freestone County, and was a retired Housekeeper. She was a member
of Gibson Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church and the Grand Order of the
Help Benevolent Society.

Surviving are two sons, Joe Willie Glasco of Inglewood, California, Don Ree
Glasco and wife Allene of Dallas, Jimmy Roy Glasco of Dallas, Anthony Dwight
Glasco and wife Tonya of Kansas City, Missouri; three daughters, Jessie and
husband Will of Lancaster, Dorthenia and husband Johnny of Teague, and Lois
Jean of Teague; 23 grandchildren, 65 great-grandchildren and 26
great-great-grandchildren; a special niece, Nell Blakely of Teague; a special
friend and caregiver, Bobbie Jean Plummer of Teague; other nieces, nephews and
relatives.

Pallbearers are Don Glasco, Jr., Darrell Glasco, Sr., Gary Felton, Frederick
Russell Glasco, Jimmy Glasco, Jr., and Anthony K.L.. Glasco.