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Glynn McBride

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Glynn McBride

Birth
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12 Nov 2000 (aged 86)
Burial
Briggsville, Yell County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Glynn McBride of Little Rock, AR died Sunday, November 12, 2000 in Parkway Village Health Center in Little Rock. He was born August 19, 1914 in Briggsville, AR, son of John Henry and Agnes McBride. Dr. McBride received a B. S. Degree from the University of Arkansas and his PhD from the University of Wisconsin after having served as a Navy Lieutenant in World War II. His professional career was varied and distinguished as a Veterans Training Program Supervisor in Missouri; County Agricultural Extension Agent in Fayetteville, Russellville, Clarksville and Clinton, AR. Sabbatical in the Tariff Department in Washington, DC; economic advisor to the Government of Pakistan, and was a professor of Agricultural Economics at Michigan State University for thirty years. There he wrote a college textbook and numerous publications, bulletins and articles and was well known as a teacher, researcher, dairy specialist and speaker. His greatest joy was working with the students. He was a member of the Parkway Place Baptist Church in Little Rock and a number of honorary professional organizations.

He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, Roberta Briggs and Anna Mae Evans.

He is survived by his wife of sixty years, Mary Jo Humphrey McBride; son and daughter-in-law, David Glynn and Lisa McBride of Columbia, MO; a sister, Majorie Fendley of Little Rock, AR; eight nephews; one niece and other relatives, friends and former students.

Funeral service will be 10 a. m. Thursday, November 16, 2000 at Roller-Chenal Funeral Home Chapel in Little Rock with Rev. Allan Greer and Rev. Jesse Reed officiating. Burial will be at 2 p. m. in Mt. Zion Cemetery in Briggsville, AR. Arrangements by Roller-Chenal Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p. m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Glynn McBride Michigan Association of Farmer Cooperative Scholarship Fund, Michigan State University College of Agriculture. East Lansing, MI 48824 or to the donor's favorite charity, (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, December 6, 2000)

Glynn McBride of Little Rock, AR died Sunday, November 12, 2000 in Parkway Village Health Center in Little Rock. He was born August 19, 1914 in Briggsville, AR, son of John Henry and Agnes McBride. Dr. McBride received a B. S. Degree from the University of Arkansas and his PhD from the University of Wisconsin after having served as a Navy Lieutenant in World War II. His professional career was varied and distinguished as a Veterans Training Program Supervisor in Missouri; County Agricultural Extension Agent in Fayetteville, Russellville, Clarksville and Clinton, AR. Sabbatical in the Tariff Department in Washington, DC; economic advisor to the Government of Pakistan, and was a professor of Agricultural Economics at Michigan State University for thirty years. There he wrote a college textbook and numerous publications, bulletins and articles and was well known as a teacher, researcher, dairy specialist and speaker. His greatest joy was working with the students. He was a member of the Parkway Place Baptist Church in Little Rock and a number of honorary professional organizations.

He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, Roberta Briggs and Anna Mae Evans.

He is survived by his wife of sixty years, Mary Jo Humphrey McBride; son and daughter-in-law, David Glynn and Lisa McBride of Columbia, MO; a sister, Majorie Fendley of Little Rock, AR; eight nephews; one niece and other relatives, friends and former students.

Funeral service will be 10 a. m. Thursday, November 16, 2000 at Roller-Chenal Funeral Home Chapel in Little Rock with Rev. Allan Greer and Rev. Jesse Reed officiating. Burial will be at 2 p. m. in Mt. Zion Cemetery in Briggsville, AR. Arrangements by Roller-Chenal Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p. m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Glynn McBride Michigan Association of Farmer Cooperative Scholarship Fund, Michigan State University College of Agriculture. East Lansing, MI 48824 or to the donor's favorite charity, (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, December 6, 2000)


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