Joseph "Scott" Glasgow

Joseph "Scott" Glasgow, 59, a well-known musician and lifetime resident of Eden, passed away Thursday morning, July 26, 2012, at Hospice Home of Rockingham County in Wentworth.

A memorial service will be held at 4 PM on Sunday, July 29, at Fair Funeral Home Chapel.

Mr. Glasgow was born March 2, 1953 in Forsyth County, NC. Scott, a gifted musician had played guitar since the age of nine, playing with many other talented musicians, along with his brother, Greg. He loved entertaining people in Rockingham County and many other areas. Scott gave lessons for many years to people in and around Eden. He also repaired their instruments at Glasgow Music Company.

Scott will also be remembered for his love of sports. He played baseball and football and was captain of the football team. An injury to his knee took him out of football and also caused him to lose a year of school. He never got to play again. His love of sports kept him helping other kids and he worked with children at the Boys Club for about 11 years. Music and sports were his world.

He leaves to cherish his memory, his son, Joseph Roberts Glasgow; daughter, Meagon Elaine Glasgow; brother, Greg Glasgow; mother, Elaine Hundley Glasgow; and a sister, Robin Glasgow, all of Eden. He also leaves one niece, Brandy Reavis; two nephews, Graham Glasgow of Columbia, SC and Justin Glasgow of Raleigh; one great-niece and one great-nephew; and his long-time friends, Dee Throckmorton.

Preceding Scott in death, was his father, J. D. Glasgow and brother, Bart Glasgow.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Sunday (3 - 4 PM) at Fair Funeral Home.

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com