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Florence Conner

Florence Conner

Posted: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 5:00 pm

Mrs. Florence D. Conner, 90, of Martin, died Sunday, April 14, 2013 at VanAyer Manor & Rehab Center in Martin.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Fuller Street Baptist Church in Dresden with Bro. Devon Cunningham and Bro. LeRoy Brent officiating. Burial was in East Side Cemetery in Martin with Bowlin Funeral Home of Dresden in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Conner was born Feb. 4, 1923 in Carroll County, daughter of the late Judge and Anna Pearl Reynolds Bell. She was an elementary school teacher for the Weakly County School System and a member of Fuller Street Baptist Church.

Survivors include her husband, Rev. Harold Tilton Conner Sr. of Martin; one daughter, Cathie (Nathaniel) Holmes of Martin; two sons, Harold Tilton (Joyce Ann) Conner Jr. and Marshall Andrew (Vickie) Conner, both of Knoxville; six grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters.

Online tributes may be left at www.bowlinfuneralhome.com.

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