Glenna Neely Minor

Member and choir director at Beulah Baptist Church

Glenna Imogene Neely Minor, 72, of Prosperity, died at 4:35 a.m. Wednesday, February 10, 1999, in Washington Hospital.

She was born August 26, 1926, in Proctor, W. Va., a daughter of Sam and Violet Workman Neely.

Mrs. Minor was a homemaker, a member of Beulah Baptist Church and church choir director for many years.

On December 25, 1953, she married Elbert E. Minor, who survives.

Also surviving are three sons, John Whipkey, Gary Whipkey and Ronald Minor, all of Washington; a daughter, betty Fisher of Prosperity; two brothers, Buck Neely and Sam Neely of Cameron, W. Va.; three sisters, Joann Strait of Jackson, Mich., Wonda Courtwright of Waynesburg and Ramona Cook of Washington; 16 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

Deceased are a son, Sam Whipkey; four brothers, Bob, Gene, Carl and Vincent Neely; and three sisters, Gladis Gray, Frieda McMasters and Rexenne Bighley.