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Leon Conner

Obituary

Leon Conner, 85, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2014.

A veteran of the Army Air Corps, he was a graduate of the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, and was a decon of First Baptist Church of Cleveland since 1976.

Leon is preceded in death by his parents, John Floyd Conner and Myrtle Emmaline Scheaffer Conner; brothers, Leroy, John Kenneth, and Bobby Dean; and sisters, Cordelia Josephine Phillips and Manita Faye Montgomery.

He is survived by his wife of fifty-eight years, Panthea Bates Conner; sons, James Conner (Belinda) and John Conner; grand-children, Robyn Elizabeth Conner and Daniel Frederick Conner; sisters, Mildred Rieghard, Helen Schrodt, and Barbara Jean Carroll; brothers, Dexter Conner and John Floyd Conner, Jr.

Interment was held on September 9, 2014 at the Loudon County Memorial Gardens.

"Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to thy glory" - Psalm 73.24

You are encouraged to share a memory of Leon and/or your personal condolences with his family by visiting his memorial web page and guestbook at www.companionfunerals.com.

Companion Funeral Home and the Cody family are honored to assist the Conner family with his arrangements.



Interment
Tuesday, September 9th, 2014

Graveside Service Details
Private Family

Loudon County Memorial Gardens
11:00 AM

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