Bertha Mae Sheff was born March 22, 1931, to the late Sam and Cleo Glenn in Newberry, South Carolina. She transitioned from her earthly home on Tuesday April 30, 2024.

Bertha Mae completed her education in Winston Salem/Forsyth County schools at Carver High school.

She married her sweetheart Mose Sheff in 1952 in Rock Hill, SC. They lived together in union for over 65 years until his passing. She worked for RJ Reynolds until her retirement.

Bertha Mae was the life of the party, who loved her family through and through. Often thinking of them with her unique gifts. She was an amazing cook and baker known to cause a fuss when she made her infamous pound cakes. A creative woman who enjoyed her life and a good laugh. The oldest daughter of eight children, a dedicated big sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who was just a phone call away.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Mose Sheff; daughter, Cleo Sheryl Glenn (Maryland); and brothers: Leroy Glenn, Clarence Glenn, Vernon Glenn, Luther Glenn.

She leaves to cherish her memory her beloved grandson, Daryl Glenn (Larita); great-granddaughter, Destinee Glenn; sister, Dahlia Johnson; brothers, Anthony Glenn (Patricia), Sam Glenn (Minnie); devoted nephew, Steven Glenn (Tuwanna); sister-in-law, Janet Glenn and Susie Glenn; and a host of nieces, nephews, and relatives.

Public viewing from 12:00 PM until 6:00 PM, Monday, May 6, 2024 at Clark S. Brown & Sons Funeral Home. Funeral service, 11:30 AM, Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at St. Stephens Missionary Baptist Church, 5000 Noble Street, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27105. The family will greet friends thirty-minutes prior to service. Interment St. James United Methodist Church, Rural Hall, North Carolina.