Mart Glynn's Funeral Home Hail Mary Prayer Cloth

Title

Mart Glynn's Funeral Home Hail Mary Prayer Cloth

Description

Off white cloth bookmark with blue and gold writing of "The Hail Mary" prayer for Mart Glynn's Funeral Home. The location changed throughout the years. Being located first at 1207 Gallia Street, Portsmouth. It was first called Glynn's Ambulance and Funeral Chapel, then Brock Hall Funeral Home, then to Glynn Brock Funeral home until the 1950's when Mart Glynn left to start his own funeral home with his son Robert Glynn (1926-1985) at his own Mart Glynn's Funeral Home (1147 2nd St, Portsmouth) until Mart died in December of 1971. Robert Glynn went into business with Jimbob Osman of South Shore and changed the name to Glynn & Osman Funeral home until his death in 1985. The location (1147 2nd St) is now apart of the Shawnee State University parking and student dorms.

Creator

Mart Glynn's Funeral Home

Date

1950's-1960's

Format

3 cm x 15 cm cloth

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Scioto County Public Library