Arthur "Glenn" Deckelman, 79

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Arthur "Glenn" Deckelman, 79, of Hot Springs Village, passed away Monday, October 19, 2026 at his residence.  Glenn was born October 26, 1946 in Monticello to Arthur E. and Gladys Cason Deckelman.  He was a former resident of Monticello and a member of the First Baptist Church of Monticello. 

After he graduated from Monticello High School in 1964, he proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. When Glenn returned from the military, he continued his education and obtained a degree from the University of Arkansas at Monticello.  Glenn enjoyed a career with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as a Civil Servant that involved travel and moves to Dallas, Saudi Arabia, Atlanta and Washington, DC, where he retired while working at the Pentagon. He enjoyed many sports and hobbies but most of all, Glenn loved spending time with his family.

He is preceded in death by his father, Arthur E. Deckelman; his paternal grandparents, Arthur and Helen Gardner Deckelman and his maternal grandparents, Jack and Luna Brown Cason.

He is survived by his mother, Gladys Lambert of Monticello and his sister, Ann Andrews (Mike), of Fountain Hill.

There will be a graveside service at 11 a.m., Thursday, October 29, 2026 in the Flat Creek Cemetery with Bro. Jessie Charpentier officiating. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Jones-Hartshorn Funeral Home of Hamburg,