Margie MarieConner

Margie Marie Reed Conner

Margie Marie Reed Conner, 86, of the Prairie Valley community, died Friday morning at her residence.  Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Sunday in Coker-Mathews Chapel with Rev. Royce Litchfield officiating.  Burial will be in Prairie Valley Cemetery.  Visitation will be Saturday, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the funeral home. 

Mrs. Conner was born in Dallas, Texas on October 6, 1924.  She was the daughter of Otto Reed and Beulah Strait Reed.  She married James Walter Conner on June 5, 1948.  He preceded her in death in 1994.  She was a homemaker and member of Highland Terrace Baptist Church.  Mrs. Conner was also a member of the Prairie Valley Home Demonstration Club and was a Sunday School and Bible School Teacher for many years.

She is survived by her sons, Randy Conner and Rickey Conner and his wife Vickie; grandchildren, James Conner, Roxanna Conner Martin and her husband Bobby, Renea Conner Powell and her husband Jeremy, Orion Casper and his wife, Audrey, and Ilia Croom; and seven great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her husband, sister, Hazel Braswell, daughter-in-law Denise Conner and her parents.

Pallbearers will be Jeremy Powell, Bobby Martin, Press Alford, Brian Alford, Orion Casper, Kevin Himes, BoBo Hartline and Bobby Capps>  Honorary pallbearers will be Tom Green, Bob Langford, Bill Schluter and Ben Dooley.