Thomas "Tommy" Lee Glenn

Thomas Lee Glenn passed away on February 18th, at the age of 68. He was born in Morenci, AZ, on July 2, 1947, to Joe B. Glenn and Dorothy Lyall Glenn. Tom was the owner of the Freeway Chevron on the outskirts of Willcox for 39 1/2 years. Tommy married Nancy McWilliams on February 11, 1967. He is survived by his loving wife, Nancy, daughter Mindy (Bill Corcoran) of Waddell, Az; daughter Shelley (Dan Clemens) of Vail, Az; daughter Lacey (Kelly Morford) of Mesa, Az. He was the proud grandfather of 2 granddaughters (Mollie and Katie Clemens)and 2 grandsons (Morgan and Brady Corcoran). He bragged about them all the time. He is also survived by his brothers Lloyd (Lisa) Glenn, and Larry (Kathy) Glenn. He is survived by 1 aunt, Irene Glenn, in Mexico. There are many cousins, nieces and nephews who will miss him. Tommy was an alumnus of Northern Arizona University, where he received his BS in Forestry. He was a bull rider from the age of 15 to 29. Throughout his life he was an avid outdoorsman, and went fishing, camping and hunting as often as he could. He loved to go quail hunting and train bird dogs. In December of 2007, he accomplished his goal of getting his 5th bighorn sheep and completing a “Grand Slam.” He belonged to Safari International and was a member of Wild Sheep Foundation and the Arizona Desert Big Horn Sheep Foundation. He was also a member of the NRA. Over the years, Tom shaped the lives and futures of many young men. He employed many local youth and shared his work ethic and how to count back change. He sponsored the Harris Mens traveling softball team. He loved to watch the games and cheer on the players with his family. He helped to coach his daughters’ Bobby Sox Softball teams. He donated to the Willcox City Fireworks, every year, that his children and grandchildren enjoyed very much. A celebration of Tom’s life will be held at Tom and Nancy’s home (184 Mesquite Drive). The Open House will be on February 27th from 11:00am-3:00pm. In lieu of flowers and gifts, the family requests contributions be made to a charity of your choice. You may express condolences with Westlawn Chapel, Mortuary and Crematory of Willcox, AZ at http://www.westlawnchapelmortuary.com.

Thomas "Tommy" Lee Glenn

July 2, 1947 - February 18, 2016