Pastor Glenda Marie Guthrie, 76, of Galena Park, TX entered into eternity on October 5th, 2018 in Tulsa, OK. Glenda was born in Tulsa, OK on February 25, 1942 to parents Glen W. Leggett and Garnet Marie Johnson Leggett. She was married to Vernon Lee “Dannie” Guthrie for 49 years.
Glenda made it her life’s work to be in ministry as an organist and a pastor’s wife for various churches across Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Texas. She eventually called Galena Park Assembly of God her home and served there for 46 years, the past 10 of which were as the senior pastor. She served as the Women’s Ministry director of the San Jacinto Section for 31 years, served as a Missionettes coordinator, and led many Kids Alive outreaches through her church in Galena Park for the past 25 years providing thousands of kids with free school supplies and shoes. Her passions were following God, loving her family, and serving others. She was known for constantly memorizing scripture, her impeccable hospitality, and being readily available 24/7 for anyone who needed her. She regularly supported missionaries across the globe.
Glenda was preceded in death by her parents, Glen W. Leggett & wife Garnet Marie Leggett; husband Vernon Lee Guthrie; Sister-In-Love Patricia Leggett; Son-In-Love Donald Blake
She is survived by her two daughters Terri Blake and Gayla Fee & Husband Joe; brother David Leggett; grandchildren Gary Fisher & wife Jessica, Taylor Richardson & Husband Chris, Victoria McAvoy & Husband Christopher, and Joseph Fee; great-grandchildren Alexis and Jaden Fisher, Abigail Richardson, and Lucia McAvoy; nephews Sully Leggett & wife Audra, and Caleb Leggett and many other family members and friends.
In lieu of flowers please send donations to Galena Park Assembly of God.
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