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Alvin Lee Glover, Sr. (Al), passed away Saturday, February 11, 2023, in Oak Point, TX. Al was born April 3, 1939, in New Boston, TX to Phillip and Ruby (Lynch) Glover. He married Mary Belle Dixon on June 9, 1961, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Dallas, TX. After graduating from New Boston High School in 1957 he moved to Dallas, TX and was employed at the Lone Star Gas Company and later the U.S. Postal Service. His Post Office career spanning over three decades began at the Downtown Dallas Post Office in 1959 as a letter carrier and later the Richardson Post Office where he worked as a clerk and in the back office. In 1983 he was appointed to the Postmaster position in Little Elm, Texas and worked there until his retirement in 1992. He served in the United States Army from November 1961 to November 1963. He was an excellent cook and was soon promoted to an E-5 level. His love for the outdoors showed through his beautiful flower beds, his hearty gardens and his plentiful pecan and fruit trees. He loved dancing and never hesitated to dance at any event that provided music. He worked as a volunteer for the Kiwanis Club, the Lions Club and the Boy Scouts of America. Al is survived by his wife of 61 years, Mary of Oak Point, TX; daughter, Beth Smith and husband Rickie of Frisco, TX; daughter, Lynn Loyd and husband Dennis of Allen, TX; daughter, Theresa Kutschall of Corinth, TX; son, Lee and wife Jamie of Frisco, TX; son, Phil of Oak Point, TX; daughter, Sherrie Olivier and husband Gary of Owasso, OK; ten grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his brother, Dale Glover of New Boston, TX and sister, Glenda Hess of Rockwall, TX. Al was preceded in death by his parents, Phillip and Ruby Glover; sister, Della Mae Willis; brothers, Henry Glover, Charles Glover, Leonard Glover and Ronnie Glover; great-grandson, Cooper Welborn and son-in-law, David Kutschall. Rosary will be held 10:00AM, Thursday, February 16, 2023 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Pilot Point, TX. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11:00am with Fr. John Martin officiating. Interment will follow at Saint Thomas Cemetery in Pilot Point, TX. On-line condolences may be shared at www.slaymemorialfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Terri Slay and Slay Memorial Funeral Center.

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Alvin Lee Glover Sr.

April 3, 1939 - February 11, 2023