Eddie Ray Glenn, 65, of Bay Springs, Mississippi, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel, Mississippi. He was born Tuesday, August 25, 1953 in Bay Springs, Mississippi.

Visitation will be held on Friday, February 15, 2019 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Bay Springs. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, February 16, 2019 at 11:00 AM with a public visitation starting at 10:00 AM at First Baptist Church of Bay Springs. Burial will follow in Union Baptist Church Cemetery. Bro. James Sprayberry, Bro. Robbie White, and Bro. Troy Rayner will officiate. Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Bay Springs is in charge of arrangements. (601) 764-2181

Eddie, who was best known as "Pookie", was a hardworking, honest man, who had a great love for his family and friends. He was a good Christian man that loved helping others. Eddie was very faithful to his church.

He was preceded in death by his parents, David "Joe" and Annie Glenn; a brother, David Larry Glenn; a sister, Dorothy Nell Ulmer.

Survivors include his wife of 35 years, Barbara Glenn; two sons, Cedric Brad Glenn (Jeanna) and David Frazier Glenn; one daughter, Kimberly Michelle Parker (Adam); one sister, Charolette A. Bowen (Carlie Frank); one granddaughter, Anna Rae Glenn; one grandson, Easton Blake Parker; aunt, Jean Ronquillo.

Pallbearers will be Russ Blakeney, Jay Pilgrim, BoBo Bowen, Marcus Ulmer, Adron Brown, and Gene Brumett.

Honorary pallbearers will be Co-Workers of Dunn Road Builders.