Glinda Elrod Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Glinda Elrod of Zion, Illinois. Glinda, born on October 9, 1946 in Fulton, Mississippi, passed away on June 5, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Novis Orear and Nonar Orear; her nephew Chris Elrod; Jan Elrod. She is survived by: her husband Nelson Elrod; her children, Gary Elrod (Jennifer), Patrick Elrod (Pattie) and Joanna Elrod (Elie Kardoush); her grandchildren, Meagan Blue, Ashley Springs (Trey), Courtney Knight, Savanah Elrod, Emily Elrod, Faith Lynn Elrod, Joshua Elrod and Grant Elrod; her brother Addis Orear; and her siblings-in-law, Murvin Elrod, Danny Joe Elrod (Wanda) and Jana Orear. She is also survived by seven great-grandchildren.