She was preceded in death by her parents, Rebecca Vaden Young and Harvey Bagwell; husbands, Eli E. Sawyer and Eugene Glenn; brother, Robert Bagwell; 4 sisters, Francis Little, Elizabeth Bently, Pearl Sawyer, and Lucille Martin.
She is survived by brothers, Harvey Bagwell, Jr. and Sam Young, Jr.; daughter, Sandra (Gary) Sawyer Cayce; sons, Phillip C. (Janie) Sawyer and Steve (Anne) Glenn; grandchildren, Jennifer (Garrett) Eads, Jeff Sawyer, David (Diane) Sawyer, Shelby Glenn, and Matthew Glenn; and 2 great-grandchildren, Jordan and Nathan Eads.
She was a member of Forest Hills United Methodist Church for 62 years, was an active member of the Rena Green Sunday School class, a long-time member of the United Methodist Women's Association, a member of the Ladies Elk Lodge 72, and the American Legion 88. "G-G" was an avid gardener and loved being among God's beauty and nature. She gained her strength and courage from Hebrews 13:5, "Be content with what you have, because God has said, never will I leave you nor will I forsake you." A Celebration of Life service will be held at Woodlawn's Dignity Hall at two-thirty in the afternoon on Monday, March 26, 2012 with Rev. Jim Hughes officiating. Interment to follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park. Family will be serving as Active Pallbearers. Those serving as Honorary Pallbearers will consist of members of the Rena Green Sunday School Class. The family will receive friends at Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home on Sunday between the hours of two o'clock until four o'clock in the afternoon, then again from six o'clock until eight o'clock that evening, and one hour prior to the service on Monday.
Published in The Tennessean on March 24, 2012
She was preceded in death by her parents, Rebecca Vaden Young and Harvey Bagwell; husbands, Eli E. Sawyer and Eugene Glenn; brother, Robert Bagwell; 4 sisters, Francis Little, Elizabeth Bently, Pearl Sawyer, and Lucille Martin.
She is survived by brothers, Harvey Bagwell, Jr. and Sam Young, Jr.; daughter, Sandra (Gary) Sawyer Cayce; sons, Phillip C. (Janie) Sawyer and Steve (Anne) Glenn; grandchildren, Jennifer (Garrett) Eads, Jeff Sawyer, David (Diane) Sawyer, Shelby Glenn, and Matthew Glenn; and 2 great-grandchildren, Jordan and Nathan Eads.
She was a member of Forest Hills United Methodist Church for 62 years, was an active member of the Rena Green Sunday School class, a long-time member of the United Methodist Women's Association, a member of the Ladies Elk Lodge 72, and the American Legion 88. "G-G" was an avid gardener and loved being among God's beauty and nature. She gained her strength and courage from Hebrews 13:5, "Be content with what you have, because God has said, never will I leave you nor will I forsake you." A Celebration of Life service will be held at Woodlawn's Dignity Hall at two-thirty in the afternoon on Monday, March 26, 2012 with Rev. Jim Hughes officiating. Interment to follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park. Family will be serving as Active Pallbearers. Those serving as Honorary Pallbearers will consist of members of the Rena Green Sunday School Class. The family will receive friends at Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home on Sunday between the hours of two o'clock until four o'clock in the afternoon, then again from six o'clock until eight o'clock that evening, and one hour prior to the service on Monday.
Published in The Tennessean on March 24, 2012
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