Thurman Glenn Calebs Sr.

Thurman Glenn Calebs, Sr., age 92 of Barbourville RD, London, KY passed away November 16, 2017 at the University of KY Hospital. He was born January 21, 1925 in Laurel County KY. He was a World War II Navy Veteran and lifelong Laurel Co. farmer. He was a member of Robinson Creek Missionary Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and Sunday school teacher. He was also a member of the London Gideon’s Camp. Glenn was preceded in death by his wife Mary Belle Justice Calebs. He was also preceded in death by his father and mother E. K. Callebs and Mary Jones Callebs Coffey; Five sisters, Lucy Owens, Gracie Soper, Dorothy Evans, Ann Jones, and Eva Callebs; five brothers, Arthur Callebs, E. K. Callebs, Jack Coffey, Reed Coffey, and Bobby Coffey. Glenn is survived by three children, Linda Wittenback and Husband Robert, Glenn Calebs Jr. and wife Helen, and George Michael Calebs, all of London; four grand children, Melissa Massey and husband Dr. Joseph Massey, Stacy Bormann and Officer Jacob Bormann, Taylor Calebs , and Aaron Calebs; and great grand children Makayla Massey, Cole Massey, and Avery Bormann. He is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends who will miss him greatly. Visitation will be Saturday November 18 at 6:00 at the London Funeral Home. Funeral service will be conducted at 2 PM Sunday November19 also at the London funeral Home with Dennis Coffey and Gerald Wells officiating. Burial will follow at the Calebs Cemetery in London KY with the local DAV in charge of military honors. Pallbearers will be Aaron Calebs, Joseph Massey, Jacob Bormann, David Coffey, Curtis Chesnut, Jack Bolton, Richard Soper, and Doug Gilkerson. Honorary pallbearers will be member of the London Gideon’s Camp.Read Obituary