John Glidewell Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to John Glidewell (Portageville, Missouri), born in Lilbourn, Missouri, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. John left this world on November 13, 2025 at the age of 82, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John Glidewell or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the sacred silence of farewell, John is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that John's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Glidewell Sr. and Lavetta Lewis Glidwell; his brother Danny Glidewell; and his grandparents, Frank and Hattie Lewis.
He is survived by: his wife Judy Glidewell; his son Gregory Glidewell of Lilbourn, MO.; his sister Linda (Raymond Atchley); his mother-in-law Helen Beaher of New Madrid; and his sisters-in-law, Ginger Reese of New Madrid, MO., Peggy Broughton of New Madrid, MO. and Loretta Jimerson of New Madrid, MO..
A memorial service will be held on Monday, November 17th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the DeLisle Funeral Home (209 W Main St, Portageville, MO 63873).
