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Ernest Morris Glover

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Ernest Morris Glover

Birth
Walterboro, Colleton County, South Carolina, USA
Death
19 Feb 2012 (aged 89)
Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
section 7 plot 715 grave 2
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Ernest Morris Glover, of Asheboro, died February 19, 2012.

Mr. Glover was born July 30, 1922 in Walterboro, SC, the son of Ernest Hubster Glover and Fay Kathleen Morris Glover. The family moved to Charleston, SC in January 1932.

During World War II, Ernest served in the U. S. Navy as a signalman.

He was a nearly 50 year employee of the News & Courier and Charleston Evening Post.

Ernest was a member of the Exchange Club of Charleston and a life member of P.N. Lynch Council 704 Knights of Columbus. Ernie was the Golden Gloves Champion, in his weight class, of North and South Carolina and his last fight was refereed by the Cinderella Man, James Braddock.

Mr. Glover and his wife, Penny, moved to Asheboro in 1988 to be closer to his wife's family. A member of the greatest generation, not a finer man lived.

Ernie is preceded in death by his wife, Penny Nichols Glover and his son Jeremiah J. Glover. He is survived by his daughter, Susan Glover Black of Charleston, SC and a son John S. Glover of Charleston, SC; grandsons, Judson Black, Frank W. Rash III and wife Yonghee Rash and John Rutledge Rash all of Atlanta, GA; and a great-granddaughter, Julia Elizabeth Rash of Atlanta, GA, and his step grandsons, Doug and Daniel Park. He is also survived by his sweetheart and light of his life for the past four years, Ramona Shepard of Asheboro, and her wonderful extended family, sisters Lilian and Theresa and Ramona's daughter Cindy and her husband Mike Ingold. In addition to being missed by his family and friends, he will be so missed by his best friend, Daniel C.T. Coleman who was a paratrooper in WWII and a survivor of the Battle of the Bulge.

A funeral mass will be held, February 23, 2012, at 10:00 am at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery, next to his wife of 57 years, Penny Nichols Glover and with military honors by the Randolph County Honor Guard.
Ernest Morris Glover, of Asheboro, died February 19, 2012.

Mr. Glover was born July 30, 1922 in Walterboro, SC, the son of Ernest Hubster Glover and Fay Kathleen Morris Glover. The family moved to Charleston, SC in January 1932.

During World War II, Ernest served in the U. S. Navy as a signalman.

He was a nearly 50 year employee of the News & Courier and Charleston Evening Post.

Ernest was a member of the Exchange Club of Charleston and a life member of P.N. Lynch Council 704 Knights of Columbus. Ernie was the Golden Gloves Champion, in his weight class, of North and South Carolina and his last fight was refereed by the Cinderella Man, James Braddock.

Mr. Glover and his wife, Penny, moved to Asheboro in 1988 to be closer to his wife's family. A member of the greatest generation, not a finer man lived.

Ernie is preceded in death by his wife, Penny Nichols Glover and his son Jeremiah J. Glover. He is survived by his daughter, Susan Glover Black of Charleston, SC and a son John S. Glover of Charleston, SC; grandsons, Judson Black, Frank W. Rash III and wife Yonghee Rash and John Rutledge Rash all of Atlanta, GA; and a great-granddaughter, Julia Elizabeth Rash of Atlanta, GA, and his step grandsons, Doug and Daniel Park. He is also survived by his sweetheart and light of his life for the past four years, Ramona Shepard of Asheboro, and her wonderful extended family, sisters Lilian and Theresa and Ramona's daughter Cindy and her husband Mike Ingold. In addition to being missed by his family and friends, he will be so missed by his best friend, Daniel C.T. Coleman who was a paratrooper in WWII and a survivor of the Battle of the Bulge.

A funeral mass will be held, February 23, 2012, at 10:00 am at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery, next to his wife of 57 years, Penny Nichols Glover and with military honors by the Randolph County Honor Guard.


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