Service Details
Family and friends are invited to meet at the Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home and Crematory on Saturday, June 18, 2022 for a visitation from 10-11 a.m.
A service celebrating his life and Homegoing will follow at 11:00 a.m. and conclude with Military Honors.
A private interment will take place at the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Union Grove.
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Obie Lynell Glover, Jr, known to his family and friends as “Too Sweet” was born in Waukegan, IL to the late Obie, Sr. and Mattie (Thomas) Fishman, nee: Springs Glover
After graduating from North Chicago High, Lynell enlisted in the US Navy. He worked for many years involving counseling. His last position was at Hospitality Center where he advocated for the work helping those in need.
Lynell, was a spirited conversationalist and enjoyed reading. He was a talented chess and spades player, loved board, and card games, tore up the dance floor, stepping, could hold a tune and always had words of wisdom and sensibility, but most of all, he enjoyed being with family.
He will be greatly missed by his children, Kyami (Jamie) Cronin, Syreeta Puryear, Jacinta (Allen) Johnson, Obie Glover lll, Obrianna Glover, and Solomon Glover; grandchildren, ShaCora Puryear, Jaylen Cronin, DeShawn Coleman, Jordan Cronin, KeyAntre Nunn, Jr., My’Azia Coleman, Syrenity Nunn, Parysh Crosby, Kamryn Cronin, Liam Puryear, Janiya and Autumn Johnson; sisters, Tracey Glover, Nicole Fishman, Thomasina (Marlon) Foster; dad, Thomas Fishman; mother of his children, Carolyn Puryear Peet, he will further be missed by a host of great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, other relatives and friends.
In addition to his parents, Lynell was preceded in death by daughter, Myeshieha Puryear, granddaughters, Tichina Puryear and Lyric Crosby, and brother, Darren Glover.
Family and friends are invited to meet at the Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home and Crematory on Saturday, June 18, 2022 for a visitation from 10-11 a.m. A service celebrating his life and Homegoing will follow at 11:00 a.m. and conclude with Military Honors. A private interment will take place at the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Union Grove.
Roxanne says
Rip my friend.
Black pearl says
RIp my acquaintance
You don’t have to battle those evil spirit of deception anymore..
My your family find peace and knowing you are in a better place..
Your duties have ended your time has ceased.
Rest knowing you have finished the course .May God bless you with eternal life.
A. B. Ray (R Turner) says
Jaime and Kay, I am sorry for your loss. I will keep you and you family in my prayers and I will pray that the Lord will give you and your family strength through this difficult time. Love you both!
Sheila N Grandy says
May God comfort you all during this difficult time of loss of your loved one, Lynell will be miss by so many
Big O. says
Obie! You b missed! My friend! We share good memories from pass! RIP From: BigO. Racine Wisconsin
Candace Ingram Tate says
Family,
Sending my love and prayers for comfort to you all.
Rosie S. says
lynell you are longer here in sight But you will always remain in me and my family 👪 ❤️ heart.rip
Rosie Smith says
Lynell you may longer be here in sight . But you will always remain in me and my family 👪 ❤️ heart.rip
Leroy Brooks says
It is truly hard to say goodbye to yesterday. They say a man don’t cry thats a lie. I shed tears everytime I think about not seeing you anymore.
Love your brother
Rosie Smith says
Condolences or the family?in your time of sorrow. Good bless& keep you all .be 💪
Rosie Smith says
Condolences for the glover family?in your time of sorrow. Good bless& keep you all .be 💪
Leroy brooks says
In living memory of a special friend. You always had a heart to share.atime to give and a time to care. A wonderful nature warm and true.you wre my special friend ❤️ and I’m really going to miss you✌️❤️.😥bless the glover family. Rest in peace my good buddy. From Leroy Brooks to the glover family
Rosie Smith says
lynell you may are longer here in sight . But you will always remain in me and my family 👪 ❤️ heart.rip
Diane DellaPosta says
To my old grade school friend! You were always “Too Sweet” even back in Mother of God! You were a great basketball player and an amazing dancer from all the parties we had at your house. You will be missed my friend! This year would have been our 50th Grade School Reunion…It’s been a long time…Until we meet again!
Tonya Gates says
My Condolences and Prayers to the Family!
Charles and Glorious Hicks says
Our condolences to your Family on the death of your loved one. Peace be unto you.
Calvin P. says
WILL DEFINITELY BE MISSED. RIP.