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- It is with deep sad-ness that we an-nounce the pass-ing of our be-loved hus-band, father, and grand-father, Glen (Bud) McCloud, of But-ler, TN, who, at home and sur-rounded by his lov-ing fam-ily, passed on April 4, 2015.
Glen, 81, was born on Au-gust 13, 1933, and lived the ma-jor-ity of his life in But-ler.
Glen was mar-ried to Jewel Dean (Ward) McCloud, on Au-gust 4, 1955. They were mar-ried 59 years. Glen, along-side his wife, raised four fine chil-dren. He is sur-vived by his wife and his chil-dren; son, Tim (wife, Gaye); daugh-ter, Judy (McCloud) Lam-bert (hus-band, Ed-die); son, Randy (wife, Bar-bara); and son, Steve (wife, Laura). He is also sur-vived by his sis-ter, Jackie Warden; two broth-ers, Jerry (and wife, Mar-ga-ret) and Derl (and wife, Gla-dys); as well as his pre-cious grand-chil-dren and great grand-chil-dren; and many, nieces, neph-ews and other spe-cial fam-ily mem-bers and friends.
Glen was pre-ceded in death by his mother, Ha-zel Marie (Stout) McCloud; and his father, Harry S. McCloud; his sis-ter, Peggy McCloud Jump; and his brother, Bill McCloud.
Glen attended Hampton High School. He was a decorated veteran who honorably served his country in the United States Air Force from 19501959.
For many years, Glen was the owner and operator of McCloud's Automotive in Elizabethton. He was also employed as Master Automotive Technician by Dennis Powell Chrysler Plymouth and Carl Gregory in Johnson City. Mr. McCloud retired from Carl Gregory in 2002, and then traveled across the country and internationally with two of his sons working as a millwright from 20022008.
In his spare time Glen enjoyed reading, watching college football and playing board games with family and friends.
Glen, a man of integrity, will always be remembered through his legacy of honesty, generosity, dedication and fair dealing. His witty sense of humor brightened the lives of his family and everyone who knew him.
Family was of utmost importance to Glen. He genuinely and deeply loved his family. Throughout his lifetime he made opportunities to share special time, and make cherished, lifetime memories with his family.
Glen demonstrated commitment and service as a leader in his church. He served our Lord and Savior with devotion through his unwavering dedication to Butler Baptist Church as a church leader and as Chairman of the Deacons for many years.
The family will be receiving friends on Tuesday, April 7, 2015, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Chapel in Elizabethton.
The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, 2015, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Daniel Woods and Rev. Derl McCloud officiating.
Interment will follow at Butler Memorial Cemetery, Butler, TN. Music will be provided by Rev. Daniel Woods and Teresa Chaplain. Military Honors will be provided by the Johnson County Honor Guard. Active Pallbearers will be Sons & Grandsons. Honorary Pallbearers will be Derl McCloud, Jerry McCloud, Larry Smith, Chuck Whitney and Vaughn Potter.
The family would like to express a special "Thank You" to the staff of Fersenius Dialysis Center, Mountain City, The Johnson County Cancer Society, Members of the Butler Ruritan Club and his church family.
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1933 - 2015 (81 years)
