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Joseph Francis “Jody” Glennon

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Joseph Francis “Jody” Glennon

Birth
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Death
30 Jul 1950 (aged 43)
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section-15 Lot-117 Space-12
Memorial ID
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Requiem high mass for Joseph Francis Glennon, 43, who died in Veterans hospital at Memphis on Sunday, will be sung tomorrow at 9 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Incarnation. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Mr. Glennon’s death followed injuries received while he was in service in World War II. He had been confined to various V.A. hospitals for seven years with paralysis caused by a fall from a truck while in training. He had lived at the VA hospital in Memphis for about the last three years. He was born and reared in Nashville and attended St. Joseph Parochial school, Montgomery Bell academy, and Vanderbilt university. He was a communicant of the Cathedral of the Incarnation. He was a field investigator for the Tennessee department of employment compensation before World War II. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Glennon of Nashville; two brothers, Edward J. Glennon Jr., of Oak Ridge, and John J. Glennon of Nashville; and a sister, Miss Elizabeth Glennon of Nashville. Paul Hallum, Joseph Hines, John T. Hailey, Jr., Julian Mayo, Thomas Hughes, Thomas F. Corcoran, will serve as honorary pallbearers. Active will be Frank Homes, T. R. Beehan Jr., James Nolan, John M. Clunan, James T. Lynch, John Byrd, John T. Mullen, Tony Evans Jr.

(Combined from obituaries published in “The Nashville Tennessean,” 31 Jul, and 1 & 2 Aug 1950.)
Requiem high mass for Joseph Francis Glennon, 43, who died in Veterans hospital at Memphis on Sunday, will be sung tomorrow at 9 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Incarnation. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Mr. Glennon’s death followed injuries received while he was in service in World War II. He had been confined to various V.A. hospitals for seven years with paralysis caused by a fall from a truck while in training. He had lived at the VA hospital in Memphis for about the last three years. He was born and reared in Nashville and attended St. Joseph Parochial school, Montgomery Bell academy, and Vanderbilt university. He was a communicant of the Cathedral of the Incarnation. He was a field investigator for the Tennessee department of employment compensation before World War II. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Glennon of Nashville; two brothers, Edward J. Glennon Jr., of Oak Ridge, and John J. Glennon of Nashville; and a sister, Miss Elizabeth Glennon of Nashville. Paul Hallum, Joseph Hines, John T. Hailey, Jr., Julian Mayo, Thomas Hughes, Thomas F. Corcoran, will serve as honorary pallbearers. Active will be Frank Homes, T. R. Beehan Jr., James Nolan, John M. Clunan, James T. Lynch, John Byrd, John T. Mullen, Tony Evans Jr.

(Combined from obituaries published in “The Nashville Tennessean,” 31 Jul, and 1 & 2 Aug 1950.)


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