Glenna R. Gifford

Glenna R. Gifford, 71, of Midland passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 in Stanton.Family and friends will gather to celebrate her life at 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 7, 2016 at Kelview Heights Baptists Church in Midland with Rev. Jeff Franklin, officiating. Private graveside services are being held at Resthaven Memorial Park.Glenna was born on March 15, 1945 in Midland to Oskar Felix Sommers and Hazel Etta Youngblood Sommers. She was raised in Midland and graduated from Midland High School in 1963. She married Fred Gifford December 18, 1964. She loved and enjoying her job at The Haley Library for 12 years. She was a long time member of Kelview Heights Baptist Church.She is survived by her son, Breck and wife Becca of Weatherford; two grandsons, Tyler and Cole; one granddaughter, Audrey; brothers, George F. Sommers and his wife Marjorie of Dripping Springs and Johnny Sommers of Shawnee, OK; and sister-in-law, Dorothy of Andrews.She is preceded in death by her husband, parents, and brother, Bill Sommers.Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Midland. Online condolences can be made at www.npwelch.com.,