Glen D. Shields, 63, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2015, at Wellmont Hospice in Bristol, Tennessee. He was born on September 12, 1951 in Buffalo, New York, the son of the late Norman Shields and Dolores Mae Stillman Shields. Mr. Shields was a loving husband and father. He had his PhD in Inorganic Chemistry and was an avid chess player. He was employed by Eastman Chemical Company in research and chemist development. Prior to Eastman, Mr. Shield’s was employed by SC Johnson Wax. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by several aunts and uncles.
Survivors include; his wife of over 41 years, Patricia Shields; daughter, Kristie J Shields; brothers, Brian Shields and Kevin Shields; several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 21, 2015 at 6:00pm in the chapel of East Lawn Funeral Home.
A special thank you to the nurses and staff of Indian Path Medical Center and Centennial Medical Center for the love and care of Mr. Glen Shields. Online condolences may be sent to the Shields family by visiting www.eastlawnkingsport.com. East Lawn Funeral Home and Memorial Park is honored to be serving the Shields family.