of Searcy, AR

September 11, 1921 - May 21, 2006

Glen M. Majors, age 84 of Searcy, died Sunday at home. He was born September 11, 1921 at Clay, Arkansas to Bernice Majors and Lucy (Cunningham) Majors. He graduated from Arkansas Polytechnic College in 1942; served in the US Navy during WWII and participated in 9 invasions in the Southwest Pacific; graduated with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Michigan in 1945; worked for 21 years with Ingersoll-Rand Co. in Painted Post, New York as Engineer-In-Charge of Reciprocating Engrines and Compressors; moved to Arkansas in 1978 and did extensive consulting and community work; Treasurer of Howell Society; and a member of the White County Historical Society. He is survived by two daughters, Lynda Majors and husband Phil Pickett of Blacksburg, Virginia, Bettie Majors Benesch and husband Jim of New York; four grandsons, Jeff Benesch, Brian Benesch, Luke Pickett, Matthew Pickett, one brother, Wendell Majors and wife Betty of California; and two sisters, Ruth Betts and husband Joe of Texas and Jennie Moshier and husband Charles of California. Visitation will be Tuesday from 7:00 until 9:00 pm at Roller-Daniel Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2:00 pm at Roller-Daniel Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow at Howell Cemetery. Lunch for the family will be served by Pine View Church of Christ in the fellowship hall. Memorials may be made to Howell Cemetery, c/o Randy Norman, P.O. Box 267, Pangburn, AR 72121.

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