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Obituary of Margaret Speight Glaus

MARGARET SPEIGHT KNIGHT GLAUS

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Friday, September 5, 2003

Deceased Name: MARGARET S. GLAUS
SUFFOLK - Margaret Speight Glaus, 92, died Sept. 3, 2003. A native of Suffolk, she was the daughter of the late John Harvey Speight and Mary Elizabeth Jones Speight. She was a member of Bethlehem Christian Church where she attended the Ladies Star Class and Senior Fellowship Club. She was a homemaker. 
She was the widow of Arvin Luther Knight and Andrew Butler Glaus. She is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Betty K. and John H. "Tom" West of Suffolk; stepdaughter and son-in-law, Mary G. and Jim Schwalm; stepson and daughter-in-law, Andrew B. and Martha Glaus, all of Arizona; grandchildren, Bonnie W. and Bennie Speight, Johnny H. and Becke West; great-grandchildren, Pamela and Nicole Speight and Joshua and Brittany West; and a sister, Helen Savage, all of Suffolk. 
A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Bethlehem Christian Church by the Rev. Jonathan Palmer with interment in Holly Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the residence of Betty K. and John H. "Tom" West, 211 Northbrooke Ave., Suffolk. Memorial contributions may be made to Bethlehem Christian Church, 1549 Holland Road, Suffolk, VA 23434. Parr Funeral Home is serving the family. 
Edition: FINAL
Page: B6
Copyright (c) 2003 The Virginian-Pilot


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Margaret Speight Glaus, 92, of Suffolk, died 3 Sep 2003. She was a homemaker and member of Bethlehem Christian Church. She was the daughter of John Harvey Speight and Mary Elizabeth Jones Speight and widow of Arvin Luther Knight and Andrew Butler Glaus.

A funeral was held at 2 p.m. Sunday 7 Sep 2003 at Bethlehem Christian Church by the Rev. Jonathan Palmer with burial in Holly Lawn Cemetery.

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MARGARET SPEIGHT KNIGHT GLAUS

Deceased Name: MARGARET S. GLAUS

SUFFOLK - Margaret Speight Glaus, 92, died Sept. 3, 2003. A native of Suffolk, she was the daughter of the late John Harvey Speight and Mary Elizabeth Jones Speight. She was a member of Bethlehem Christian Church where she attended the Ladies Star Class and Senior Fellowship Club. She was a homemaker.

She was the widow of Arvin Luther Knight and Andrew Butler Glaus. She is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Betty K. and John H. "Tom" West of Suffolk; stepdaughter and son-in-law, Mary G. and Jim Schwalm; stepson and daughter-in-law, Andrew B. and Martha Glaus, all of Arizona; grandchildren, Bonnie W. and Bennie Speight, Johnny H. and Becke West; great-grandchildren, Pamela and Nicole Speight and Joshua and Brittany West; and a sister, Helen Savage, all of Suffolk.

A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Bethlehem Christian Church by the Rev. Jonathan Palmer with interment in Holly Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the residence of Betty K. and John H. "Tom" West, 211 Northbrooke Ave., Suffolk. Memorial contributions may be made to Bethlehem Christian Church, 1549 Holland Road, Suffolk, VA 23434. Parr Funeral Home is serving the family.

––– Vital Statistics –––

|-----------------------------------|
| Name  | Margaret Speight Glaus    |
| Age   | 92                        |
| Birth | 1911 (estimated); Suffolk |
| Death | 3 Sep 2003; Suffolk       |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                         | Relationship          | Residence |
|------------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
| Margaret Speight Glaus       | Decedent              | Suffolk   |
| Arvin Luther Knight          | Husband (predeceased) | -         |
| Andrew Butler Glaus          | Husband (predeceased) | -         |
| John Harvey Speight          | Father (predeceased)  | -         |
| Mary Elizabeth Jones Speight | Mother (predeceased)  | -         |
| Betty K. West                | Daughter              | Suffolk   |
| John H. "Tom" West           | Son-in-law            | Suffolk   |
| Mary G. Schwalm              | Stepdaughter          | Arizona   |
| Jim Schwalm                  | Step-son-in-law       | Arizona   |
| Andrew B. Glaus              | Stepson               | Arizona   |
| Martha Glaus                 | Stepdaughter-in-law   | Arizona   |
| Bonnie W. Speight            | Grandchild            | -         |
| Bennie Speight               | Grandchild            | -         |
| Johnny H. West               | Grandchild            | -         |
| Becke West                   | Grandchild            | -         |
| Pamela Speight               | Great-grandchild      | -         |
| Nicole Speight               | Great-grandchild      | -         |
| Joshua West                  | Great-grandchild      | -         |
| Brittany West                | Great-grandchild      | -         |
| Helen Savage                 | Sister                | Suffolk   |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value               |
|----------|---------------------|
| Location | Norfolk, VA         |
| Name     | The Virginian-Pilot |
| Date     | 5 Sep 2003          |
| Edition  | FINAL               |
| Section  | Local Section       |
| Page     | B6                  |
|--------------------------------|

––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Homemaker
• Member of Bethlehem Christian Church
• Attended Ladies Star Class
• Attended Senior Fellowship Club
• Birth name was Margaret Speight Knight

		
[See also:
www.findagrave.com/memorial/51040737/margaret-glaus
www.findagrave.com/cemetery/50666/holly-lawn-cemetery
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.txt
]


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