Mr. James Madison Glassco

May 13, 1935 - December 5, 2019

Mr. James Madison Glassco, of Carrollton, Georgia, passed away on December 5, 2019. He was 84. Mr. Glassco was born on May 13, 1935 to the late Will and Lena Mae Glassco. He was a retired minister with the church of God and owned a daycare that he ran with his wife, Shirley. He was a member of the Bowdon Church of God. He loved his family, the children at his daycare, and the Alabama Crimson Tide. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Deese Glassco; and his brothers, Glenn Glassco, Durward Glassco, Talmadge Glassco, and Billy Glassco. Survivors include his children and their spouses, Mike Glassco of Ellijay, Georgia, Scotty and Pam Glassco of Carrollton, Georgia, Greg Glassco also of Ellijay, and Michelle and Jeff Gordon of Canton, Georgia; his grandchildren, Paul Glassco, Ashley Glassco, Victoria Gordon, Joshua Gordon, Cody Averett, Kristen Averett, and Chance Averett; and his great-grandchildren, Hayden Glassco, Chance Michael Averitt, Chole Averett, Aubrey Averett, Rowen Simpson, and Georgia Simpson. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at the Bowdon Church of God. Minister Danny L. May will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, December 7, 2019 from 4:00 till 7:00 p.m.