Glenn Pursiful, age 83 of Knoxville, passed away February 20, 2014 at Brakebill Nursing Home. He was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Karns, TN. Glenn was born in Harlan, KY and was a district manager of Kentucky Utilities until his retirement. He was a member of the Chamber of Commerce and the Lions Club while living in Kentucky. His time after retirement was spent playing golf, which he truly enjoyed. Glenn was a loving husband, father and grandfather and will be greatly missed by his family and his friends.

Preceded in death by his parents, Arnett and Bessie Walker Pursiful; brother, Clark Pursiful.

Survivors:

Wife: Mary Sue Pursiful

Son: Brent Pursiful and wife Karen

Daughter: Carol Rouse and husband Mike

Brother: Wallace Pursiful and wife Mary Rose

Sister In-law: Rinda Williams

Aunt: Mable White

Grandchildren: Ashley Cain and husband Alan
Jason Pursiful and wife Misty
Matthew Rouse and wife Gina
Kelly McDaniel and husband Eddie

Great grandchildren: Mason and Noah Cain, Knox Pursiful, Carlie and Lydia Rouse

The family will receive friends Monday, February 24th from 11AM-1PM at Harlan Baptist Church in Harlan, Ky. Funeral services will be at 1 o'clock. Interment will follow in Resthaven Cemetery. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home and Anderson-Laws Jones Funeral Home of Harlan are in charge of arrangements. www.holleygamblefh.com