Lewis County Herald - Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898

February 14, 1943 - April 4, 2022

Mr. Glenn Harper, 79, was born February 14, 1943, to the late Elvis Ezra Harper & Virgie Mary Hensley, and passed away at his home, surrounded by his family on Monday, April 4.

Completing only the 7th grade Mr. Glenn went straight to work, working at numerous local sawmills. On March 5th at only 18 years old, he married Shirley Quillen, who at that time was only 15 years old. And just one month ago they celebrated 61 years of marriage. Mr. Glenn went on to work for the State Highway Department for 13 years, retiring in 2008. After retirement, he absolu...