Margie Kaye Gleaton, age 73, passed away September 4, 2024, in Hamilton, Texas after a long illness. She is survived by her husband, John Gleaton, of Comanche, Texas, her children, Kevin Cude, of Hamilton, Texas, Marcus Gleaton, of Brock, Elizabeth Gleaton, of Weatherford, Texas, and her sisters, Barbara Greene of Wagoner, Oklahoma and Millie Cook of Fort Gibson, Oklahoma. She is preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Barbara Pollard and her sister Frances Sommerfeld.
Margie was born September 5, 1950, in Salina, Oklahoma and upon graduation from high school, she held a successful career with Farmers Home administration which took her traveling and living across Texas. She ultimately became the state director for the Rural Development Administration in Texas and finally settled in Comanche, where she lived and retired with her husband, John.
Margie was always an active community member and was for many years the President of Comanche County Medical Center auxiliary. She enjoyed playing golf with family and friends at PAR Country Club and sitting with John on their back porch watching the golfers play through. She loved to host her grandkids for the annual weeklong Golf camp and watch them compete in high school sporting events. She was an avid supporter of TCU football and enjoyed attending many games with family and friends.
She was a wonderful mother-in-law to Wendy and Shannon and beloved "Hashie" to all her grandkids and great grandkids. She will be sadly missed by Elliot, Rebecca, Piper, and Beauden of Hutto, Texas, Mitchell, Ellie, Oliver and Robbie Lynn of Hamilton, Texas, Madison Cude of Peoria, Illinois, Chloe Cude of Hamilton, Texas, and Jaxon, Josh, and Jillian Gleaton of Brock, Texas. She was a great aunt and friend to her nieces Chelle McCorkell, husband Tim, Carlye, Tymani, Skye and Cole of Wagoner, Oklahoma, Tawnda, Clif, Christian and Ashtyn Warford of Oolagah, Oklahoma, and nephew Brett, Carrie and Stephanie Greene of Wagoner, Oklahoma.
She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend and will be greatly missed.
A memorial service celebrating Margie's life will be held at Comanche Funeral Home in Comanche, Texas on September 21, 2024 @ 10:30am.