A memorial service for Dennis Glanton "Papaw Bubba" 77 of Karnack, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 26, 2023, in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home.

Dennis was born on September 20, 1945, to Thomas Ray Glanton and Lottie Marie Sellers Glanton in Marshall, Texas and passed away on August 22, 2023, in Shreveport, Louisiana.

He enlisted in the US NAVY in 1962 and served for four years. After one full term he went on to the reserves for two more years.

He loved fishing, hunting and the outdoors. He enjoyed spending time in his shop and visiting with his neighbors. He spent most days watching his favorite news channel, Fox News but most Sundays were spent watching NASCAR and football. He loved spending time with his grandkids and nephews but most of all he loved his family.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Lottie Glanton; brothers, Tommie and Randy Glanton; sister, Cathy Shepphard.

He is survived by his daughter, Sheri Cole and husband, David; brother, Kevin Glanton and wife, Merritt; grandchildren, Josh Cole and wife, Payton and Zoe Cole and great granddaughter, Emma Cole along with his niece, numerous nephews, cousins and other family and friends.