On Tuesday, August 14, 2018, Paul Milton Glass, Jr., loving husband and father passed away at the age of 78. Paul was born October 27, 1939 to Paul Milton Glass and Minnie Coble Glass in Greensboro, NC and grew up in Burlington, NC where he attended Walter Williams High School. He was a graduate of Guilford College and went on to work for the IRS, Aetna Business Credit and Coca-Cola before opening Paul Glass & Company, Inc., a real estate and insurance company servicing Greensboro and surrounding areas. On October 1, 1967, Paul married Elizabeth McMahan on John’s Island, SC where they began their journey of 50 years.
Paul had strong beliefs in putting God first, then family, then self. He had a magnetic personality and was known for his humor and ability to cheer people up. He had a deep love of all animals and enjoyed westerns & science fiction. Paul was an honorable man who took care of his family and was always there for anyone who needed him. He will be remembered for his selfless acts of kindness and belief in helping others.
Paul is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Glass, son Derek Glass, Daughter-in-Law, Tracy Glass, many nieces and nephews, in-laws and his best friend, Chloe, who will miss him very much. He was preceded in death by his sister, Jean Glass Coble.
Visitation will be held from 12:00 pm until 1:45 pm on Friday, August 17, 2018 at Hanes-Lineberry Funeral Home, 515 N. Elm St. in Greensboro, with a funeral service at 2:00 p.m. in the Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Greensboro, NC.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Red Dog Farm, 5836 Bur Mill Club Rd., Greensboro, NC 27410.
Online condolences may be made at www.haneslineberryfuneralhomes.com.
