Robert Suiter "Pete" Glasgow

Robert Suiter Pete Glasgow, 90, passed away peacefully at his home in Halifax County on March 29, 2014.

Pete was born on October 30, 1923, on the same family farm where he lived until his death, to Jeanette Cooper Glasgow and Santa C. Glasgow. He had deep ties to the earth, farming and gardening the land until recently.

He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Ethel Alston Glasgow; his sister Mildred Rose (Winfield) of Stuarts Draft, Va.; his daughters Charlotte Wallace (Tommy) of Halifax; Pam Waters (Rick) of Marietta, Ga.; Robin Maxwell (Dwight) of Liberty; seven grandchildren, Barbara Lingle, James Atkins, Forrest Waters, Brad Smith, Leanne Waters, Nicki Smith, and Phillip Smith; four great-grandchildren, Christian Lingle, Kaylee Lingle, Caiden Waters, and Mindy Crawford. He is preceded in death by six brothers and two sisters, and a daughter, Sandy Glasgow.

Funeral services will be held at Hockaday Funeral & Cremation Service in Roanoke Rapids at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, April 2, 2014 with Rev. Billy Howell presiding. Visitation to begin one hour earlier, at 1:00 PM.

The family wishes to especially thank Petes devoted caregivers in his final years of life.

If desired, donations may be made to Continuum Home Care and Hospice in lieu of flowers..