Cedric Joseph Glaude

Cedric Joseph Glaude, 54, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born July 16, 1960 in Lafayette, Louisiana to James and Dorothy Glaude. Cedric was a member of River Pointe Church in Sugar Land, Texas. Survivors include his devoted wife of 31 years, Rita Glaude, , two children, Brian and Maddasyn Glaude, one grandson, Braylon Douglas, his mother, Dorothy Caramouche two brothers, Timothy Glaude and Marcus Caramouche and two sisters, Carla Morgan and Paula Glaude and along with a host of other loving family members and friends. He was preceded in death by his father. Cedric graduated from Lafayette High School and attended Texas Southern University and the University of Houston, where he received a degree in Business Finance. He was co-owner of Diagnostic and Pain Management Clinic with his wife Rita. Because of his passion in caring for the elderly, he expanded the business to include Geriatric Care and worked with nursing homes facilities to create indoor and outdoor activities for many of their elderly residents. He was a member of 100 Black Men of Houston, Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce, Houston Rose Garden Club, and was skilled in architectural landscaping. Cedric was also a community advocate both locally and abroad. In 2012 he traveled to Uganda Africa on a Religious Mission with his church to support the people of Uganda with medical attention, clean water, and prayers. While in Uganda, he established a lasting relationship with the senior pastor and donated funds to provide a roof for the church. Cedric left a lasting impression on everyone he touched. His personality was a bright light which never ceased to dim, with laughter being the best medicine. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 27, 2014 at 10:00 A.M. at River Pointe Church in Sugar Land, Texas with Pastor Patrick Kelly officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park in Rosenberg, Texas. The family will receive friends starting at 8:00 A.M. Saturday morning at River Pointe Church until service time. The family would like to acknowledge the exceptional care that was provided by the nursing staff on the 15th floor at M.D. Anderson Hospital. For those wishing, tributes and words of condolence may be left for the family at www.DavisGreenlawnfh.com.

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Cedric Joseph Glaude

July 16, 1960 - September 17, 2014