Marjorie Tanner Thompson Glines, 100, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2026, at her home in Brigham City, Utah, according to a report published October 27. She was the oldest of 11 children born to Herbert A. and Vera May Kimber Tanner.
Born on July 4, 1926, in Grouse Creek, Utah, Glines graduated from Box Elder High School in 1942. She married Hughie Thompson on June 23, 1948, in the Logan Temple, and they had five children: LaNette, LeAnn, Bambi, Blair, and Brian. Following the death of Thompson in 2002, she married Arlin Glines on June 17, 2006, in the Ogden Temple.
An active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Glines served in various positions and taught seminary for many years. She also served in the Ogden Temple and was involved in family history and name extraction, having helped extract and index over 250,000 names.
Glines' professional life included work at the Tremonton Leader, the Hollywood Cafe in Brigham City, First Security Bank in Brigham City, and the Grouse Creek Co-Op. She also served as a foster parent for multiple children and enjoyed playing cards and games with friends and family.
She is survived by her five children; LaNette (Dee) Andersen, LeAnn Orton, Bambi (Tim) Gardner, Blair (Cynthia) Thompson, and Brian (JoLene) Thompson; 98 grandchildren; 113 great-grandchildren; 71 great-great-grandchildren; three sisters, Merle (Clayton) White, Eilene (Dane) Johnson, and Barbara (Tod Young) Dougherty; and a sister-in-law, Laura Tanner. She also had a bonus family of six children and their families from her marriage to Arlin Glines.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 2, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. at the Brigham City Fishburn Chapel, located at 105 W. Fishburn Drive, Brigham City, Utah. Visitation is scheduled for Sunday, November 1, 2026, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Gillies Funeral Chapel, and again on Monday, November 2, 2026, from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. at the church. Graveside services will take place at Grouse Creek Cemetery at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
