Services for Lottie Marie Sellers Glanton will be held on Sunday, July 31, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home in Marshall with Paul Sellers and Roger Robbins officiating. The family will receive visitors on Saturday, July 30, 2011 between 4 and 6 p.m. at Downs. Interment will be at Algoma Cemetery North in Marshall. Ms. Glanton was born on May 23, 1924 in James, Upshur County, Texas to Sam and Lottie Sellers. She went to be with her Lord on July 28, 2011 after patiently enduring lengthy physical ailments. Ms. Glanton was a loving and devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She has been a member of Macedonia Baptist Church in Longview and other churches in Marshall. She worked in church nurseries, Grants and Gibsons department stores, as well as serving as a homemaker. She graduated from Marshall High School in 1941. Ms. Glanton was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Ray Glanton, brother, Sam Sellers, Jr., daughter-in-law, Eloise Glanton, nephew and niece, Paul and Regina Sellers. She is survived by son, Tommie Glanton of Marshall; son, Dennis Glanton of Karnack; son and daughter-in-law, Randy and Barbara Glanton of Longview; son and daughter-in-law, Kevin and Merritt Glanton of Tyler; daughter and son-in-law, Cathy and Johnny Sheppard of Atlanta; grandchildren, Dr. Chris Glanton of Boerne, TX, Tony Glanton of Marshall, Matthew Glanton of Longview, Michala Sheppard of Atlanta, Josh and Zoe Cole of Marshall and Isaiah, Micah and Noah Glanton of Tyler; several great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and a special friend, Alice Jackson of Longview. Ms. Glanton's life demonstrated the blessing of the Lord: " May you be made strong with all the strength that comes from his glorious power, and may you be prepared to endure everything with patience, while joyfully giving thanks to the Father, who has enabled you to share in the inheritance of the saints in the light. He has rescued us from the power of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of his beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins (Colossian 1:11-14) In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of East Texas 4111 University Blvd, Tyler, TX 75701-6623 or Mountain Springs Christian Youth Camp P.O. Box 147 Grannis, AR 71944.