Glennis “Glen” Harold Weeks, of Cypress Inn, TN, passed away on November 26, 2023, at the age of 78. Born on March 13, 1945, Glen was the cherished son of “Bill” Luther Wiley Weeks and Verta Mae (Balentine) Weeks McFall.
On November 27, 1965, Glen entered into a lifelong union with his beloved wife Blanche Thompson. Together, they created a beautiful life filled with love and devotion.
Glen was a dedicated and hard worker. He held many roles over his long work career, before retiring from TVA as a Machinist. He was also a proud member of the Collinwood Masonic Lodge. His passion for adventure led him to embark on memorable motorcycle trips with friends. Glen found solace in nature through hunting and treasured moments spent with his family. His unwavering faith in God brought him comfort and strength throughout his life.
Glen had a warm and outgoing personality, making many friends wherever his travels took him. All who knew him, loved him. Dementia may have taken his memory from him, but we will always have our memories of Glen as a great Husband, Dad, Father-in-law, Papaw, Uncle, Cousin, Nephew, Coworker or Friend.
He is survived by his wife, Blanche (Thompson) Weeks of Cypress Inn, TN; two daughters, Angela Butler of Cypress Inn, TN, Christy (Casey) Thomas of Priceville, AL; two sons, Michael (Terica) Weeks of Cypress Inn, TN, Kevin Weeks of Florence, AL; six grandchildren, Ina Butler of Cypress Inn, TN, Jena (Nathan) Doverspike of Columbia, TN, Jonathan Weeks of Florence, AL, Benjamin Weeks of Cypress Inn, TN, Brianna Weeks of Cypress Inn, TN, Abigail Thomas of Priceville, AL.
He is preceded by parents, “Bill” Luther Wiley Weeks and Verta Mae (Balentine)Weeks McFall; a sister, Shirely Ruth (Balentine) Wright; daughter-in-law, Barbara Weeks.
Funeral service was held on Thursday, November 30, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Collinwood, TN with Nolan Burns and Danny Clark officiating. Interment was at Balentine Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors assisting the family.
