In loving memory of Glenn Dee Elder, age 84, of Crossville, TN, who passed away from this life on August 14, 2025. Glenn was born in Taylorsville, NC on March 5, 1941 to the late D.B. Elder and Lillian Teague Elder. He graduated from Hiddenite High School in 1959 and received a baseball scholarship to Wingate College in Wingate, NC where he competed 2 years and acquired his Associate’s Degree. From there, Glenn was granted another baseball scholarship to Belmont College in Nashville, TN where he was a two-year letterman and named All-American his senior year. While at Belmont, Glenn was also voted as President of the Baptist Student Union and acquired a BA in Psychology. After graduation, Glenn pursued a career in financial planning at Merrill Lynch and enjoyed family life. Glenn loved both horses and dogs and, over the course of his life, he raised some great ones. In addition to his parents, Glenn is preceded in death by his son, Mickey Wayne Elder, brother, Wayne Elder (Geneva), and sisters, Betty Elder Woodard (Bill) and Kelsie Elder Millsaps. He is survived by his son, Anthony Scott Elder (Cynthia), daughter-in-law, Mae Elder, granddaughter, Keyna Hart (Benton), grandsons, Cody Elder (Amy), Carson Elder (Libby), Ryan Baehne (Ashley), Derek Clinard (Jennifer), and Jeremy Clinard (Chelsey); great-grandchildren, Sonny Hart, Tilly Hart, Mickey Hart, Mya Elder, Marston Elder, Sawyer Elder, Alexis Baehne, Carson Baehne, Katie Mae Clinard, Jackson Clinard, Taylor Clinard, Bella Clinard, Addyson Norris, and Jeremiah Clinard; brother, Cy Elder (Nancy) and brother-in-law, Bruce Millsaps; and many beloved nieces, nephews, and special friends. The family will hold private graveside memorial services.