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Sammie Lee Glass

Passed 04/27/2025

Obituary For Sammie Lee Glass

Mr. Sammie Lee Glass was born December 21, 1939. He was the first-born child to the late Mrs. Johnnie Morrow and to the late Mr. Willie C. Glass in Saulsbury, Tn. At an early age Sammie professed his hope in christ at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Saulsbury, Tn under the leadership of Pastor C.J Clay.

Sammie attended Allen White High School Whiteville, Tn. He was united in Holy Matrimony to Emma Jean Pinson for over 63 years. Together they shared many years of marital contentment and happiness.

He was employed with General Casting for over 25 years in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

He was preceded in death two grandsons Patrick Glass and Jared Glass and one sister Nancy Barber.

He leaves to cherish his memory his devoted wife Emma Glass, Four sons Paul Glass (Zenja), Terrance Glass, Timonthy Glass, and Kalon Glass (son/grandson). Eight brothers Jhonny Barber, Danny Morrow, Lewis C. Glass, Willie James Glass, Larry Glass, James Glass, Glenn Glass, and Gregory Glass. Three sisters Rosie Lee Glass, Ruby Jean McNeal, and Lurie Mae Valentine. One aunt Girtie Barber in St. Louis, M0. Five grandsons, one

granddaughter, seven great grandsons. A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

The family will receive friends for public viewing from 11am until service of celebration time 12pm at Vollentine Baptist Church,4181 New Allen Rd Memphis, TN 38128.

Interment will follow in New Park Cemetery, 4536 Horn Lake Rd Memphis, TN 38109.



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To The Family of Mr. Sammie Lee Glass,

Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.     Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid."     John 14:1-2, 27

We are keeping your family in our thoughts and uplifted in our prayers.  May God's perfect peace and divine presence abide with each of you now and in the days ahead.   We look to God to comfort you in every way!  Allow His power and strength to hold you and His abundant grace to sustain you.  God bless you all!

Jesus Is Lord, BOLCC

BOLCC

My condolences to the Glass family. Mr Sammie was a very knowledgeable and caring man. I knew him when I was a child. He gave me my first job. Shining shoes. Very wonderful sole. You will be missed 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾❤️❤️❤️

Walter Walker Jr

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

R.S. Lewis & Sons Funeral Home | Memphis, TN

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