John M. Conner

John M. Conner

Age 82, of Camden, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 30, 2019.

He was born September 4, 1936 in Richmond, Kentucky to the late Luther and Elizabeth Conner.

In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his son, Dan; brothers, Wallace Conner and Buford Conner; sister, Juanita Conner; and step-mother, Emma Dennis.

He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Shirley (Woltz) Conner; daughter, Kathy (Vic) Geise; son, Mike (Paula) Conner; grandchildren, Natalie, John T. (Ali), Shane (Carolyn), Ryan (Jamie), Jim (Beth Anne), Danielle, Kaitlyn (Matt), John M., and Jake (Kelsey); 15 great grandchildren; and sister, Dorothy (Dale) Christian.

After retiring from Bunnell Hill Construction Company, John enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.  He spent many hours woodworking in his shop making woodcrafts and was especially proud of the military plaques he made to honor those who served.

The family will receive friends Friday, May 3, 2019 from 12:30PM to 1:30PM at the BALES’ FUNERAL HOME, Camden.  The funeral service will begin at 1:30PM with Rev. Doug Bottles officiating.  Burial will follow at Fairmount Cemetery, Camden.

If desired, contributions in John’s memory may be made to American Cancer Society.