Glenn Edward Moberly, Sr.
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Glenn Edward Moberly, Sr., 69, of Buford, died Sunday morning, Nov. 21, 2010 at the Batavia Nursing Care Center in Batavia.
He was born May 19, 1941 in Buford, the son of the late Lawrence and Harriett Louise Shoemaker Moberly.
Mr. Moberly was a 1959 graduate of Buford High School and a 1966 graduate of Morehead State University. He had taught and coached for over 33 years with his career beginning at Jefferson High School in Adams County, later moving to Bright Local Schools and completing his career with 26 years in the Lynchburg-Clay School System. Mr. Moberly had not only been an educator but also a coach his entire career and was recognized for his efforts by being named and inducted into the Ohio Athletic Director’s Hall of Fame. In addition to his coaching for the schools, he also served as director and coach of the Buford Knothole Association.
He is survived by his wife, Cynthia Shaw Moberly, whom he had married on June 1, 1968 at the Buford Church of Christ; one daughter, Jeanna Moberly (Danny) Morgan of Hillsboro; three sons, Glenn “JR” (Katie) Moberly, Jr. of Hillsboro, James “Jamie” (Serena) Moberly of Pricetown, and Jason (Samantha) Moberly of Buford; 13 grandchildren; three brothers, Larry (Erma) Moberly of Lynchburg, Eugene Moberly of Buford and Gerald (Teresa) Moberly of Buford; one sister-in-law, Linda Moberly of Buford; mother-in-law, June Shaw Stephan of Mt. Orab; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandson, David James Moberly; one brother, Ronald Moberly; one nephew, Brandon “Bo” Moberly; and his father-in-law, Earl Shaw.
Services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 27 at the Davis-Turner Funeral Home in Lynchburg. Hugh Hurley will officiate. Burial will follow in the Buford Cemetery. Friends may call on Friday from 5-8 p.m. at the Davis-Turner Funeral Home in Lynchburg.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Foundation, 644 Linn Street, Suite 304 Cincinnati, Ohio 45203 or to the American Heart Association, 5211 Madison Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45227.
For more information or to access the online register, please visit www.turnerfuneralhomes.cc.