A journey of awesome wonder occurred Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at 12:18 PM for Glenn Calvin Chitwood. Glenn took his last breath here on this earth, at this time. His pain and suffering ceased, at this time. Glenn found himself being carried away from these things in the loving arms of the Lord Jesus Christ, himself. Carried into Jesus’s Heavenly Kingdom, where the Son is the eternal light; where there is the promise of no more tears, no death, no sorrow, no more crying, nor any more pain; for these former things are passed away. Replacing these things is the promise of a Heavenly Mansion with many rooms that have been prepared for us as believers of the Lord Jesus Christ as our Savior; praise for God and worshipping Him in His awesome glory will be the order of Glenn’s day.
Glenn Calvin Chitwood, 75, was born November 4, 1945 in Wichita Falls, Texas to his loving parents, Calvin Lowe Chitwood and Lillie Mae (Coffey) Chitwood. He was raised and attended school in Burkburnett, Texas. He graduated high school in Burkburnett – Class of 1964. He furthered his education at Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas and Midwestern University in Wichita Falls, Texas. Glenn also enlisted in the United States Navy with a tour in Vietnam, as a Navy Seabee in construction helping the Marines, ending in 1968. Glenn completed his career as a journeyman carpenter and worked alongside his son, Wayne Chitwood at Chitwood Contracting. After retiring, his love of farming and ranching was fulfilled, including his sons and grandchildren working with him.
Glenn is preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Calva Faye Chitwood.
Glenn is survived by his loving wife, Karen Jo Chitwood; son, Glenn Calvin Chitwood, Jr. and wife, Chrissie, their children, Shane Calvin, Sarah Christine, and Sophia Cailyn; son, Travis Wayne Chitwood and wife, Leisa, and children, Lyndsi Mae and Layni Noell; son Waylon Curtis Chitwood, daughter, Audrey Chitwood; son, Sean Alexander Pendleton and wife, Yew Chin Ooi; daughter, Terri Faye Chitwood McCalib and husband, Mitch, children, Hayden Lynn, Ryder Glenn, Elijah George, and Mitchell Drew; daughter Michele Lee Pendleton Kirkland and husband, Chad Ray; children Makayla Jo Farley and Kara Rae Kirkland.
Services for Glenn will be at Victory Baptist Church – 1400 Midwestern Parkway, Wichita Falls, Texas with Pastor Ryan Ricker officiating. Pastor Jim Turner will be offering prayer on behalf of Glenn.
Services are as follows, 10:00 AM visitation at church, 11:15-12:15, services at church. Burial will be following the service at Highland Cemetery in Iowa Park, Texas with Dr. Wayne Hudson officiating.
The family wishes to express thanks to the many who have prayed and offered their help. Special thanks to Pastor Ryan Ricker and Alizabeth for their prayers, visits, concerns to Glenn, Karen and family.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation of your choice, in Glenn’s remembrance to Hospice of Wichita Falls, Beyond Faith Hospice Home Health and to Helping Hands Home Health.
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