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Glenda V. DuPont

Glenda DuPont, 89, of Marion, Florida passed away peacefully on January 8, 2026. Born June 26, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Harman A. and Gertrude F. Leviner and the wife of the late Maurice DuPont. She grew up in Jacksonville, Florida and graduated form Lee High School. She was a member of Westside Baptist Church and later Dunns Creek Baptist Church. Glenda worked for the Department of Navy, Civil Service at NAS Jacksonville, retiring after 30 years of service in 1991. She was a devoted mother, had a passion for music demonstrated with her piano and organ playing while also she loved quilting, crafts, home decorating, entertaining with family and friends and she loved Jesus with all her heart. Glenda was predeceased by her parents, husband, Marice DuPont, siblings: Vivian LeViner, Myra L. Cooper, Vesta M. Beasley, Gene A. LeViner, sons Douglas Seldon ans Michael Shepard, and nephew Andrew Beasley. Glenda is survived by daughters Donna (Clyde) Read and Kathy Shepard, grandson Dustin (Desiree) Read, Kurtis (Amanda) Seldon and great grandson Edwin Read. Nieces and nephews: Steve (Flo) Cooper, Dr. Janis S. Cooper of Vicksburg, MS, John B. Beasley, Michelle (Rene) Kier, Patricia (Brian) Boyda of Jacksonville, Florida and many others.