Birth date: Apr 10, 1945 Death date: Dec 2, 2025
Glenda Hagler Wood, 80, of Longview, passed away on December 2, 2025, at Longview Regional Hospital. Family and friends will gather for a time of visitation on Thursday, December 4th, from 5-7pm, at Rader Funeral Home. A service t Read Obituary
I was one of her academic decathlon kids, and some of my happiest memories are with her and my academic decathlon "siblings." She absolutely was a surrogate mom to many of us. She was also a best friend, a mentor, my favorite teacher, and someone who saved my life, gave me hope, and helped me see what I needed to see in myself. I've spent most of my career as a library administrator, and while I am currently acting in the role of city manager, I will always be a librarian trying to make the world just a little bit better like she did for us. -Marc
