William “Denny” Glasgow, 61, of Morehead City, died Monday, Feb. 2, 2009, at home. His funeral service is at 1 p.m. Thursday at All Saints Anglican Church in Newport with the Rev. John Grayson and the Rev. Robert B. Heap Jr. officiating. Mr. Glasgow was a member of All Saints Anglican Church. He graduated from the Citadel in 1969. He was a veteran and served in Germany and Vietnam and received the Bronze Star. Following his military service, he was employed by the Jacksonville Daily News. In 1977, he co-founded Morehead Bemco Ma-rine Supply. He served as president of the Big Rock Marlin Tournament in 1985, was active with the Carteret County Chamber of Commerce and served on the Economic Development Commission. Mr. Glasgow started Southern Commercial in 1985 and in 1996 he purchased Century 21 Coastal Properties. He was an avid sportsman and loved being on the water. He loved spend-ing time with his family and friends. He is survived by his wife, Tonia Bryan Glasgow; one daughter, Margaret Cameron Glasgow of Atlantic Beach; three step-children, Lauren D’Elia Furer and husband Yuriy of Raleigh, Nancy D’Elia Monroe and husband Chad of Woodstock, Ga., and Paul Emmet D’Elia of Morehead City; father, William Kurtz Glasgow and wife Jean Robinson Glasgow of Morehead City; two brothers, Douglas Brittain Glasgow and wife Yvonne of Beaufort and Thomas Welker Glasgow and wife Jacqueline of Morehead City; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Margaret Whitmire Glasgow, and a son, William Joseph Glasgow. The family will receive friends following the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in memory of Denny Glasgow to the American Cancer Society, 930 B Wellness Drive, Greenville, N.C. 27834. Arrangements are by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory Inc. of Morehead City. Tags: 1969
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