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From: "Deryl & David Phillips" <>
Subject: Re: [KYCLINTO] Eva Conner Death
Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 22:24:24 -0500
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Sherry, Thank You for the information

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From: "Sherri" <>
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Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 3:47 PM
Subject: [KYCLINTO] Eva Conner Death


> As requested by many of you - this info is what the Campbell Funeral Home
> provided at my request. The obit ran in the 20 April 2006 edition of the
> Clinton County News.
>
> Eva P. Burchett Conner, 85, passed away Friday, April 7, 2006 at the
> Livingston, Tennessee Hospital.
> She was a native of Albany, Kentucky. She attended Campbellsville
> College along with her husband, Willard. She graduated from Western
> Kentucky State College with a BS is 1955 and an MA in 1967. She, like
> many
> of the teachers of that time period, attended College on Saturdays and
> during the week at night. She first taught in a one room school in the
> Clinton County School System, taught fifth grade in Albany, and taught
> History and Social Studies at Clinton County High School. She was the
> Supervising Teacher in the Clinton County School System prior to
> retirement
> in 1977.
> She professed faith in Christ at an early age.
> She was very active in the Albany Younger Women's Club, Albany
> Women's Club and served as President.
> She was a Kentucky Colonel and a member of Delta Kappa Gamma.
> After retirement she spent many years working on genealogy of the
> Burchett, Conner, York and many other families in Clinton County. She
> traveled all over the United States doing her research and was a source of
> information for many families in Clinton County and from people from
> throught the country. She was very active in the Clinton County
> Historical
> Society and helped produce and research many books of historical and
> genealogical significance.
> She compiled the Lewis Armstrong York Family History book, she and
> Luther C. Conner, Jr. compiled a history of the Lawrence Conner of Dublin,
> Ireland, she compiled the 1910 Census of Clinton County Kentucky, Abstract
> and Index with Marilyn Neathery McCluen, and helped reconstruct the
> Clinton
> County 1890 Census. She also helped do the research on Frederick (Old
> Fed)
> Grider and his twenty two children.
> She was preceded in death by her husband, Willard A. Conner, Father,
> Luther E. Burchett, Sr., mother Edna Grider Burchett and her brother,
> Luther
> F. (Pete) Burchett.
> She is survived by her sons, Larry T. Conner (Lynn), grandson,
> Jeremy J. Conner, grandson Jason Gregory, granddaughter, Jane T. Conner,
> grandson Bryan Gregory, and son Willard A. (Tony) Conner. She is also
> survived by her sisters, Jimmie B. Maupin, Alice Dickerson and Sallie
> Copeland (Turney) and many nephews and nieces.
> Funeral Services will be at 11:00 AM Wednesday, April 12th at
> Campbell Funeral Home in Albany, Kentucky. Visitation will be 5-8 PM on
> Tuesday.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: The Neelands [mailto:]
> Sent: Friday, May 12, 2006 11:46 PM
> To:
> Subject: [KYCLINTO] Clinton County Death
>
>
> I have heard that Eva Burchett Connor, a Clinton Co. native, died
> recently.
> She is a relative of mine, and spent many years researching the Grider
> family. Could someone please post her obituary, or e-mail me a copy off
> list??
>
> Thank you.
>
> Eva Neeland
>
>
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