Mabel Glenn

Mabel Cockman Glenn, age 99 of The Oaks of Alamance in Burlington, formerly of Robbins, NC passed away at the facility Tuesday morning January 19, 2021.

A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday at Forest Hill Memorial Park with Rev. Alex Nance officiating. Social distancing and face mask are requested. Mrs. Glenn will lie in state at Davidson Funeral Home from 1:00 until 5:00 PM Friday, January 22, 2021 and family will not be available during this time.

Mabel was born in Moore County, NC May 15, 1921 to Noah Wesley Cockman and Nettie Maness Cockman. She valued education and was a caregiver studying and passing the courses to become certified, well into her eighties. She had a green thumb and could stick anything in the ground and it would grow. She loved being outdoors and rasing chickens. She loved her family and enjoyed cooking for them.  She was a member of First Baptist Church of Robbins. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 79 years Fred Herman Glenn, Jr. and she was the last survivor of 7 children.

Surviving are her loving family, daughters, Jeanette Swing of Lexington, Sherry Kiser (Pete) of Burlington; grandchildren, Dale Swing (Jane), Nicole Monroe (Doug), Parker Kiser (Jill) and Wesley Kiser (Ashley); great-grandchildren, Cole, Maggie and Emma Monroe, Norah and Eamon Kiser.

In lieu of flowers, memorials should be directed to Authora Hospice Care, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC  27215