1934 - 2008 (74 years)
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Name |
Elray Conn [1] |
Born |
19 Apr 1934 |
Newton County, Texas [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
26 Aug 2008 |
Houston, Harris County, Texas [1] |
Buried |
Burkeville City Cemetery, Burkeville, Newton County, Texas [1] |
Notes |
- Obituary, copied from his FindAGrave memorial page maintained by K. Todd Sherer.
Elray Conn, of Wildwood, formerly of Nederland, Texas passed away at M.D. Anderson Hospital after a brave battle with cancer.
He graduated from Burkeville High School in 1950, attended Stephen F. Austin University and Lamar University.
He served in the U.S. Army in the Korean War. He retired from Dupont Beaumont Works after 42 years. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed raising his show cattle.
He was survived by his wife of 53 years, Veigh, his son, Tim Conn and wife, Angela, daughter, Suzanne Conn Brown and husband, Rick, five grandchildren, Jacob and Joshua Conn, Hank, Audrey and Phoebe Brown, brother, Lloyd Conn and wife, Jean, brother-in-law Rush Dickerson and wife, Rose, nephew, Bill Conn and wife, Beth, nieces, Krisi Monsiviaz and husband, Gerard, Juli Anderson and husband, Jay.
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Person ID |
I46277 |
Strong Family Tree |
Last Modified |
31 Oct 2015 |
Father |
Martin Franklin Conn, b. 4 Dec 1895, Texas , d. 5 Oct 1977, Anson, Jones County, Texas (Age 81 years) |
Mother |
Minnie Effie Tilley, b. 19 Aug 1904, Texas , d. 12 May 1991, Texas (Age 86 years) |
Married |
30 Apr 1921 |
Newton County, Texas [2] |
Family ID |
F9703 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Helen Veigh Dickerson, b. 29 Jul 1938, Burkeville, Newton County, Texas , d. 6 Jan 2010, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas (Age 71 years) |
Children |
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Last Modified |
31 Oct 2015 |
Family ID |
F13769 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 29409420 (Reliability: 3).
- [S607] McCary, Kay P. "Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/.
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