Glen was preceded in death by his parents, James Washington Philmon, Sr. and Clara Virginia McCurley Philmon; his son, Glen Edward (Trish) Philmon, Jr.; and his brother, James Washington Philmon, Jr.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Helen Crabtree Philmon; his two daughters, Sherri (Chris) Hotard and Rhonda (Jimmy) Cairo; his sisters, Martha Virginia Philmon and Evelyn Marie Philmon Estes; his brothers, William Hardtner Philmon and Jake Carrol Philmon; his grandchildren, Shane Philmon, Kristin Hotard Barboza, Allyson Cairo Wade, and Megan Hotard Jarrell; and great-grandchildren, William and Palmer Wade, Collin Barboza, and Kenneth Jarrell.
Glen was born in Silsbee, Texas. He was a business owner for most of his career. He was a member of First Baptist New Orleans Church and was a faithful deacon and Bible Study leader for many years. He enjoyed gardening, playing golf, and fellowship with his friends and family. He also created a website in honor of Christ and his son, Glen Philmon, Jr. (www.bible-chat.net).
The family would like to extend their gratitude to Pastor Chad Gilbert and Reverend Bob Moore at First Baptist New Orleans Church.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the memorial service at First Baptist New Orleans Church, 5290 Canal Blvd. in New Orleans, on Friday, December 20, 2024 at 12:00PM. A visitation will take place at the church beginning at 11:00 AM.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Glen’s memory to First Baptist New Orleans Church.
To view and sign the online guest book, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com
