Printed in the Alice Echo-News Journal, 25 Oct 2005
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COLUMBUS, Texas - Charles Gus Glasscock Jr., oilman, rancher and philanthropist, died Saturday, October 22, 2005 at River Oaks Nursing Home in Columbus, Texas. "Mr. Gus" was born February 19, 1918 in San Antonio, Texas. He made many contributions to the offshore drilling industry and was actively involved in the development of alternative energy sources. He was owner/operator of the 2-G Ranch in Columbus, Texas. An alumnus of Baylor University, he was one of the first sponsors of Baylor Institute of Environmental Studies and Baylor Energy Research Center. He served as a trustee of Baylor University, Houston Baptist University and the University of Corpus Christi. His passion for education led him to help many young people by providing scholarships to various educational institutions. His personal pursuits included flying, photography and travel. He was preceded in death by his parents, C. Gus Glasscock Sr. and Lucille Freeman Glasscock; his wife, Bonnie Smith Glasscock; son, James Thomas Glasscock; sister, Geraldine Lawson; and a grandson.
Survivors include three sons, C. Gus (Karen) Glasscock III of Cohagen, Mont., John Donley (Peggy) Glasscock of Lavina, Mont., and Robert (Ellen) Glasscock of Greenville, Ala.; five grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 25, 2005 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Henneke Funeral Home in Columbus, Texas. Memorial services will be held at First Baptist Church in Columbus, Texas, on Wednesday, October 26, 2005 at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Sammy Carr officiating. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Central Texas or your favorite charity.
Arrangements entrusted to Henneke Funeral Home of Columbus, Texas.
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COLUMBUS, Texas - Charles Gus Glasscock Jr., oilman, rancher and philanthropist, died Saturday, October 22, 2005 at River Oaks Nursing Home in Columbus, Texas. "Mr. Gus" was born February 19, 1918 in San Antonio, Texas. He made many contributions to the offshore drilling industry and was actively involved in the development of alternative energy sources. He was owner/operator of the 2-G Ranch in Columbus, Texas. An alumnus of Baylor University, he was one of the first sponsors of Baylor Institute of Environmental Studies and Baylor Energy Research Center. He served as a trustee of Baylor University, Houston Baptist University and the University of Corpus Christi. His passion for education led him to help many young people by providing scholarships to various educational institutions. His personal pursuits included flying, photography and travel. He was preceded in death by his parents, C. Gus Glasscock Sr. and Lucille Freeman Glasscock; his wife, Bonnie Smith Glasscock; son, James Thomas Glasscock; sister, Geraldine Lawson; and a grandson.
Survivors include three sons, C. Gus (Karen) Glasscock III of Cohagen, Mont., John Donley (Peggy) Glasscock of Lavina, Mont., and Robert (Ellen) Glasscock of Greenville, Ala.; five grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 25, 2005 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Henneke Funeral Home in Columbus, Texas. Memorial services will be held at First Baptist Church in Columbus, Texas, on Wednesday, October 26, 2005 at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Sammy Carr officiating. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Central Texas or your favorite charity.
Arrangements entrusted to Henneke Funeral Home of Columbus, Texas.
Printed in the Alice Echo-News Journal, 25 Oct 2005
Reprinted with permission.
COLUMBUS, Texas - Charles Gus Glasscock Jr., oilman, rancher and philanthropist, died Saturday, October 22, 2005 at River Oaks Nursing Home in Columbus, Texas. "Mr. Gus" was born February 19, 1918 in San Antonio, Texas. He made many contributions to the offshore drilling industry and was actively involved in the development of alternative energy sources. He was owner/operator of the 2-G Ranch in Columbus, Texas. An alumnus of Baylor University, he was one of the first sponsors of Baylor Institute of Environmental Studies and Baylor Energy Research Center. He served as a trustee of Baylor University, Houston Baptist University and the University of Corpus Christi. His passion for education led him to help many young people by providing scholarships to various educational institutions. His personal pursuits included flying, photography and travel. He was preceded in death by his parents, C. Gus Glasscock Sr. and Lucille Freeman Glasscock; his wife, Bonnie Smith Glasscock; son, James Thomas Glasscock; sister, Geraldine Lawson; and a grandson.
Survivors include three sons, C. Gus (Karen) Glasscock III of Cohagen, Mont., John Donley (Peggy) Glasscock of Lavina, Mont., and Robert (Ellen) Glasscock of Greenville, Ala.; five grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 25, 2005 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Henneke Funeral Home in Columbus, Texas. Memorial services will be held at First Baptist Church in Columbus, Texas, on Wednesday, October 26, 2005 at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Sammy Carr officiating. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Central Texas or your favorite charity.
Arrangements entrusted to Henneke Funeral Home of Columbus, Texas.
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COLUMBUS, Texas - Charles Gus Glasscock Jr., oilman, rancher and philanthropist, died Saturday, October 22, 2005 at River Oaks Nursing Home in Columbus, Texas. "Mr. Gus" was born February 19, 1918 in San Antonio, Texas. He made many contributions to the offshore drilling industry and was actively involved in the development of alternative energy sources. He was owner/operator of the 2-G Ranch in Columbus, Texas. An alumnus of Baylor University, he was one of the first sponsors of Baylor Institute of Environmental Studies and Baylor Energy Research Center. He served as a trustee of Baylor University, Houston Baptist University and the University of Corpus Christi. His passion for education led him to help many young people by providing scholarships to various educational institutions. His personal pursuits included flying, photography and travel. He was preceded in death by his parents, C. Gus Glasscock Sr. and Lucille Freeman Glasscock; his wife, Bonnie Smith Glasscock; son, James Thomas Glasscock; sister, Geraldine Lawson; and a grandson.
Survivors include three sons, C. Gus (Karen) Glasscock III of Cohagen, Mont., John Donley (Peggy) Glasscock of Lavina, Mont., and Robert (Ellen) Glasscock of Greenville, Ala.; five grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 25, 2005 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Henneke Funeral Home in Columbus, Texas. Memorial services will be held at First Baptist Church in Columbus, Texas, on Wednesday, October 26, 2005 at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Sammy Carr officiating. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Central Texas or your favorite charity.
Arrangements entrusted to Henneke Funeral Home of Columbus, Texas.
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