Aug 22, 2007
MURRAY, Ky. -- Services for Derek Glisson, 21, of Murray will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Churchill-Imes Family Funeral Home with the Rev. Dennis Norvell officiating. Burial will be at Outland Cemetery.
Mr. Glisson died at 1:15 p.m. Monday in a farming accident on Faxon Road.
He was employed by Swift Farms and was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. Mr. Glisson was an agriculture major and a member of the Block & Bridle Club at Murray State University.
Surviving are his parents, Bill and Jeanna Swift Glisson; one sister, Laura Glisson of Murray; his grandparents, Robert Swift and Yolanda Glisson, both of Murray; his great-grandmother, Oleta Swift of Murray; two uncles, Steve Swift and Charles Glisson, both of Murray; one aunt, Phyllis Smith of Murray; and several cousins.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Shirley Swift and Edward Glisson.
Friends may call after 5 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Poplar Springs Baptist Church Building Fund, 749 Poplar Springs Drive, Murray, KY 42071.
The Paducah Sun
Aug 22, 2007
MURRAY, Ky. -- Services for Derek Glisson, 21, of Murray will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Churchill-Imes Family Funeral Home with the Rev. Dennis Norvell officiating. Burial will be at Outland Cemetery.
Mr. Glisson died at 1:15 p.m. Monday in a farming accident on Faxon Road.
He was employed by Swift Farms and was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. Mr. Glisson was an agriculture major and a member of the Block & Bridle Club at Murray State University.
Surviving are his parents, Bill and Jeanna Swift Glisson; one sister, Laura Glisson of Murray; his grandparents, Robert Swift and Yolanda Glisson, both of Murray; his great-grandmother, Oleta Swift of Murray; two uncles, Steve Swift and Charles Glisson, both of Murray; one aunt, Phyllis Smith of Murray; and several cousins.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Shirley Swift and Edward Glisson.
Friends may call after 5 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Poplar Springs Baptist Church Building Fund, 749 Poplar Springs Drive, Murray, KY 42071.
The Paducah Sun
