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Glenna Lee Broussard

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Memorial services for Glenna Lee Broussard “Half Pint” of Lexington will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, January 25, 2020 at the Wilson-Little Funeral Home Chapel. Services will be under the direction of the Wilson-Little Funeral Home in Purcell.

Mrs. Broussard passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020, in Mission, Texas at the age of 75 years and 2 weeks. 

She was born on December 28, 1944 in Lexington Oklahoma, the second of five children born to the late Everett Henry Bennett Sr. and Mary Lou (Walker) Dover.

A loving wife, mother, grandmother and maker of chocolate gravy, Glenna spent most of her adult life operating Half Pints Flag Car Service, which kept her on the road escorting oversize loads.

It was there she meet her love, Howard Broussard Jr.  They made their home in Lexington, Oklahoma, until recently.  With the love of the road and travel in their blood, Glenna and Howard decided to live their retirement days traveling in their RV, out on the open roads.

She was preceded in death by her father, Everett Henry Bennett Sr.; mother, Mary Lou Dover; sister, Lillian Dunford and brother, Everett Henry Bennett Jr.

She is survived by her husband, Howard Broussard of the home;  sons, Tim Hunt of Lexington, Sam Hunt and wife. Sherri. of Norman and Alva Pace and wife. Joanne. of Midlothian Va.; daughters, Sonya Colliver and husband, Glenn, of Arnaudville, La., and Holly Le Blanc and husband, Joey, of Breaux Bridge La.; granddaughters, Brandie Phillips and husband, Chris, Timi Turbyfill and husband, Marcus, Shawnie Hunt,  Angle Colliver, Heidi Laiche and husband, Cortney,  and Jessie and Cara Kendall;  grandson, Shane Hunt; great-grandsons, Colton Cottrell and wife, Natasha, Marc and Chase Turbyfill, Rylan Phillips and Bennett Hunt;  great-granddaughters, Havyn and Presleigh Phillips;  and great-great-granddaughter, Jordan Cottrell;  sister, Ramona Farley and husband, Jerry, of Kingston; brother, James Bennett and wife, Janet, of Dibble and one aunt, Naomi Mitchell of Purcell along with a host of nieces, nephews and cousins. 

In lieu of flowers, please make memorials to the Lexington Senior Center, 131 S. Main, Lexington, OK 73051.

Online condolences may be made at wilsonlittle.com.