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Submitted: 10/22/22 • Approved: 10/25/22 • Last Updated: 10/28/22 • R246200-G246199-S3
Oscar Conner
US Army
April 8, 1940-May 19, 2014
"PaPa"
Dorothy LeVan Conner
January 1, 1942-January 30, 2014
"Nana"
Children
Scotty & Allie
Special Grandchild Hopey
(Back of headstone)
Oscar's Obituary:
Oscar Conner, 74, of Hixson passed away on Monday, May 19, 2014 in an area hospital.
He was a loving father and grandfather who loved his family with all of his heart.
Mr. Conner retired from BASF after many years of service and was a veteran of the United States Army.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy LeVan Conner; parents; four brothers and three sisters.
Survivors include his son, Scott Conner of Chattanooga; daughter, Jamie Allison of Hixson; special granddaughter, Julia Hope Conner; four brothers-in-law; four sisters-in-law; several nieces and nephews.
Graveside services with military honors will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday in Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Harold Knowles officiating. Arrangements are by Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Soddy-Daisy
Dorothy's Obituary:
Dorothy LeVan Conner, 72 of Hixson passed away Thursday, January 30, 2014 at her residence.
A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Dorothy was born to make everyone happy which she accomplished so well. She never met a stranger and lived to help those that were in need. She accepted Christ as her savior when she was eleven years old at Friendship Baptist Church and was then baptized in Soddy Lake. She devoted her life to her family and especially Grandma Westbrook. Dorothy graduated from Hixson High School in 1959 where she enjoyed marching in the band. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church for 45 years. Dorothy served in Children's Ministry with her husband for 35 years.
Survivors include her husband of 54 years, Oscar Conner; son, Scott Conner; daughter, Jamie Allison Conner; granddaughter, Hope Conner all of Hixson; brother, Michael (Janie) LeVan, Maryville, TN; sisters, Jimmie Lou LeVan (Wayne) Sims, Chattanooga, Clarice LeVan (Bill) Hartman, Hixson, Anna LeVan (Harold) Knowles, Lynchburg, VA; and nine nieces and nephews.
Services will be at 2 P.M. Saturday in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Steve Cape officiating. Interment will follow at Friendship Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Hope Aglow Prison Ministries, P.O. Box 10157, Lynchburg, VA 24506. The family will receive friends from 12 - 2 P.M. Saturday at Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation Center.
Contributed on 10/22/22 by deedriam2002
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