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Ocie Conner

October 13, 1914 — June 24, 2009

Ocie Worrell Conner, 94, of Shawsville, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home and went to be with the Lord on June 24, 2009.

She was born in McDowell County, West Virginia on October 13, 1914 to the late Rev. George Charles Worrell and Eura Spangler Worrell.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William B. Conner, daughter, Sylvia J. Wyatt, and son, Joseph O. Conner. Ocie was a woman of great strength and character. She always put the needs and comfort of others above herselfand was dearly loved by her family and friends. Ocie was also preceded in death by 10 siblings and survived by sisters Ethel McPeak, Mildred Barnett, Bessie Stevens, Willie Marie Hill, and sister-in-law Edna Worrell, all of Virginia, and Dorothy Keating of Pipestem, W.VA.

Ocie is survived by four children, Pauline Sutphin and husband Bill, Wesley Conner, Kathleen Gravell and husband Bob, all of Shawsville, and Audrey Dickerson of Bedford. She is also survived by 40 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, and 14 greatgreat grandchildren. We wish to express our thanks to a special nephew, Rev. J. P Hale, and two special nieces, Bonnie Cardwell and Evelyn Vest for all their love and assistance during this time.

The viewing will be held from 11 :00 am to 12:00 noon, Saturday, June 27, at the Horne Funeral Home. The funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, June 27 in the Home Funeral Home Chapel, Christiansburg.officiated by the Rev. J. P. Hale. Interment to follow at Piedmont Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Good Samaritan Hospice, Christiansburg.
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