Glenna Mae Fields

Abingdon, VA - Glenna M. Fields, age 68, went to be with her lord and savior Jesus Christ on February 5, 2025, in Abingdon Va. She was the baby of nine children born to the late John and Jude Skipper. Glenna was a graduate of Patrick Henry High School in Glade Spring Va. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Jude Skipper; son, Chad Fields; sisters, Gloria Skipper, Joann Lamb, Joann Thomas and Shelia Skipper; and brothers, Robert Skipper and Frankie Skipper. 

Those left to mourn her are her loving husband, Bill Fields; devoted son, Chris Fields; two brothers, Harold Skipper (Helen), and Johnny Skipper (Delores); daughter-in-law, Anna Fields; granddaughter, Kaylee McMillian (Lyona); special niece, Vanessa; sisters-in-law, Ruth Fields and Mary Hall; and special friend, Jessie Sosoporecz. 

We would like to give a special thanks to Rev. Reid and the entire New Hope Baptist Church Family. The family wishes to acknowledge Farris Funeral Service and Crematory for their outstanding service during this difficult time and the way they handled our loved one with dignity. 

The family would like to welcome you to join us in celebrating her life 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at our home, 741 Cummings Street, Abingdon, Va. This will be a gathering to honor her memory. 

Those wishing to express sympathy online may do so by visiting www.farrisfuneralservice.com and signing the online guest register. The family of Glenna M. Fields is being cared for by Farris Funeral Service & Crematory, 427 East Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210, (276) 623-2700.