JOHNNIE ODELL GLOVER

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Johnnie Odell Glover, 88, of Siler City passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020, surrounded by loved ones at his home in Siler City.

Mr. Glover was born February 11, 1932, a Chatham County native and the son of Odell and Annie Pearl Brooks Glover. Johnnie was an Army veteran and spent his working years after that for the Chatham County School system. He was a member of the First Missionary Baptist Church and a Deacon, who sang in his church choir and male chorus. He enjoyed spending his time traveling and spending time with his family. He loved building things, working on cars and tending to his garden. In addition to his parents, Johnnie was preceded in death by his son, Lonnie Glover; brother, Robert “Bill” and sister, Redia.

He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Evelyn Edwards Glover; daughters, Portia Glover, Lori Snipes (Rusty), and Raquel Thomas (K.T).; sons; Nathaniel J. Glover and Johnny Glover; and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.

The family would like to give special thanks to Clara Milligan, Mike and Jerry White and his beloved dog, Chip.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Chatham County Animal Shelter, P.O. Box 610, Pittsboro, N.C. 27312.

A graveside service was held Monday, November 2, 2020, at 12 noon at Chatham Memorial Park, 13260 Hwy 64 West, Siler City, N.C., with Rev. Albert Reddick officiating.

Smith & Buckner home assisted the family.

Online condolences may be made at www.pughfuneralhome.com.