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Glenn Crawford
Bailiff
Glenn Crawford
Bailiff, 77, of Center Point, Texas went to be with Our Lord on Friday, December 5,
2008, at TexSan Heart Hospital
in San Antonio, Texas.
He was born May 8, 1931, in Rule, Texas
to Howard Knight and Rena Belle Bailiff. He grew up in Stamford, Texas,
the fourth of ten children.
Glenn’s career with Southwestern Bell began in Sweetwater,
Texas and ended in Seminole, Texas. After 38 years
of service, he retired and moved to Center
Point, Texas.
On December 8,
1948, he married Joyce Marie Ross at the First
Baptist Church
in Rule, Texas.
He is survived by his wife, Joyce Bailiff of Center Point, Texas and his six
children, Marval Bailiff of San Antonio, Texas; Doug Bailiff of Ft. Worth,
Texas; Mark Bailiff of Leander, Texas; Barry Bailiff of West Bend, Wisconsin;
Benny Bailiff of Cedar Park, Texas and SGT Rebecca Bailiff-Kaufman of Boston,
Massachusetts. Glenn also was blessed with 18 grandchildren, four great
grandchildren and four more great grandchildren on the way.
He was preceded
in death by his mother and father, Howard and Rena Belle Bailiff, two
sisters, Nola Jean Lynn and Janice Burleson and one brother, Larry Dean
Bailiff. He is survived by five brothers and one sister, Bob Bailiff of Stamford, Texas; Rollin
Bailiff of Wichita Falls, Texas; James Bailiff of Brownwood,
Texas; Hal K. Bailiff of Stamford,
Texas; Allen Bailiff of Pennsylvania
and Joyce Helen Lovelady of Abilene,
Texas.
Services will
be held on December 8, 2008, at 2:00 p.m. at First
Baptist Church
in Center Point, Texas on their 60th wedding
anniversary. Internment will follow in Center Point
Cemetery.
He enjoyed
laughing with friends and family. He was a gifted poet, and used this gift
for special occasions. For every conversation, he always had a related story
or joke to share that added that special touch, making the story complete. He
was a SPECIAL man and loved by all who knew him.
Memorial
remembrances may be made to First Baptist Church
in Center Point, Texas
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