Harry James Glass

Mr. Harry James Glass of Halifax passed away September 27, 2016.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on July 14, 1939 and was 77 years old. He was the son of the late Harry Edgar Glass and the late Nadie Saunders Glass. He was also married to Daisy Glass who survives.   He was a member of Hunting Creek Baptist Church where he served as Assistant Sunday School Teacher and a Deacon. He was a member of the Triangle Volunteer Fire Department and was an avid bowler and member of the South Boston Bowling Hall of Fame. He also enjoyed playing slots.   Mr. Harry James Glass is survived by: His Wife Daisy Blackstock Glass One Son Dr. James Douglas Glass of San Francisco, CA Two Sisters Irene Layne of Farmville, VA Josephine Robey of Altavista, VA A Number of Nieces and Nephews The Love of his Life “Tiny”   ***Preceded in death by*** His Parents Harry Edgar and Nadie Saunders Glass One Brother Edgar Glass One Sister Shirley Viar   Funeral service will be held Friday, September 30, 2016 at 2:00P.M. at Hunting Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. Sean McGuire officiating. Burial to follow in church cemetery.   The family will receive friends Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Hunting Creek Baptist Church from 7:00 until 8:30 P.M. and other times at his home of 3206 Abbott Hill Road, Halifax.   For memorials please consider the Halifax County Cancer Association, P.O. Box 1891, Halifax, VA 24558.   Online condolences may be directed to www.powellfuneralinc.com.   Arrangements are by: Powell Funeral Home, 1603 Wilborn Ave., South Boston, VA 24592.