my wife. DR. Becky Starr Glisson

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Gary Glisson
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my wife. DR. Becky Starr Glisson

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it is with great sorry and pain making this notice, but my wife of 40 years Dr.becky starr glisson went down our driveway to get the mail and was struck and killed by a drunk driver tuesday night at 6;00pm not sure i will make it thru this
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Sorry to hear this! Prayer for you and your family!
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Post by Jerry Overstreet »

Such tragedy. I am so sorry for your needless loss. I trust your 40 yrs. shared together will sustain you Gary. Hope you can find comfort from those around you who share your loss.
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Gary that is such a tragic event. Prayers for you , your family , and friends.
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So sorry to hear this, Gary - sending prayers for you and your family.
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Gary,I am so sorry. Thinking of you and family.
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So sorry, prayers for you
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Gary,
My heartfelt condolences to you and your family. Carl
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Gary, I’m so sorry to hear this tragic news and prayers for you and your family.
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Gary,

I'm sorry to read of your loss. Thoughts and prayers for you, family and friends in this time of great sorrow.
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Sending prayers to help you through this horrible tragedy. I can’t imagine your pain and anguish.
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That’s awful! My thoughts and prayers go out to you.
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prayers are sent to you and family god bless

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So sorry..my deepest sympathies..
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Gary, so sorry to hear of this tragic news. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
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S0 sorry for your loss . Prayers for you and your family .
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My deepest condolences, Gary. Just terrible.
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Post by Mike Neer »

Gary, I am so sorry for your tragic loss. In the difficult times that lie ahead, we’re here for you.
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My deepest condolences. Lee
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Gary I am lost for words but Mike Neer said it best. We are here for you. Pm anytime if you want to talk or vent.
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Gary, I'm sorry to hear this tragic news. You and your family have my deepest condolences. You will be in my prayers.
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Post by Larry Dering »

Gary, such a tragedy. My deepest sympathy and prayers for you and your family.
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Post by Tony Prior »

So sorry to her of this Gary, Peace and prahus to you and your family
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I can’t imagine…… Praying for you and the family Gary…..
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My sincerest condolences to you and your family, Gary.