Glenn Edward Hancock, Sr.

Glenn Edward Hancock, Sr. went to be with the Lord on August 27, 2018 following an extended illness. He was born July 31, 1925 in Bowling Green, Florida. He was a resident of Avon Park for 65 years. He served his country during WWII as a member of the United States Navy. He retired from the Florida Department of Corrections, as Lieutenant, after 28 years of dedicated service. Glenn was an avid Florida Gators fan, who was affectionately known as “Gator” by many and a member of Sebring Church of the Nazarene. Glenn was preceded in death by his parents Roscoe and Ruby Hancock, his brother Lamar Hancock and his beloved wife, Brenda Hancock. Survivors include children Monica Lee Hancock, Ft. Myers; Steven Glenn (Jan) Hancock, Arcadia; Glenn Edward Hancock, Jr. (Lydia) Cottonwood, Alabama. Brother, Carl (Mabel) Hancock of Sebring.  Grandchildren Kenneth (Lacy) Hancock, Arcadia; Dana (Brent)Parrish, Winter Haven; Elizabeth (Judson) Smith, Jacksonville; Timothy and Ryan Hancock, Cottonwood, Alabama. 8 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.  A visitation will be held Thursday, August 30, 2018 from 6:00-8:00pm at Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home in Avon Park, FL.  Graveside services will be held Friday, August 31, 2018 at 10:00am at Bougainvillea Cemetery.

Services entrusted to:

Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home

111 East Circle Street

Avon Park, FL  33825

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