The South Alabamian News Podcast
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The South Alabamian News Podcast
Glenda Joan Mowery James
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Glenda Joan Mowery James, age 90, passed away on May 11, 2026. She was born on a cold, snowy morning at home on Jan. 5, 1936, to Glen E. Mowery and Edmonia Mowery. She was the first girl in over three generations. Glenda graduated from Charleston (Tennessee) High School in 1954. After many years of raising five daughters, she decided to go back to school to become a nurse and graduated in 1981. She loved nursing and retired in 1994. Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, Lawrence “Buster” James; brothers, Jack (Sylvia), Frank, David and Billy (Lola)....