Obituary of Cleonard Curtis Conner, Sr.

Cleonard Curtis Conner, Sr., 72, of Colmesneil passed away February 6, 2016. He was born in Doucette, TX on August 7, 1943 to Leonard B. and Lillian Patrick Conner. He will be missed by all who loved him. Cleonard was preceded in death by his parents and two granddaughters: Jennifer Kay Kitchens and Bobby Denise Denard. He is survived by his wife Janell Conner of Colmesneil; daughters Janice Allen of Splendora, Connie Conner of Buna, Hollie Martin of Orangefield, and Linzee Conner of Woodville; sons Curtis Wayne Conner of Spurger, Cleonard Curtis Conner, Jr. of Deweyville, and Joe Jones of Enfield, CT. Cleonard also leaves behind granddaughters Ashley Conner, Amber Conner, Crystal Conner, Tabatha Marks, Carey Chapman, Brianna Conner, Jessica Jones, Nicole Denard, Hannah Conner, and Grace Fowler; grandsons Brandon Allen, Camden Conner, Brett Bussell, Dylan Conner, Cole Jones, and Max Allen; and sixteen great grandchildren. Visitation will be held at Katy Baptist Church on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 from 5-7 pm. The funeral will be held at the church on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at 2 pm with Brother Bubba Sheffield officiating. Burial will follow at Colmesneil City Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are Cameron Fowler, Brett Bussell, Dylan Conner, Camden Conner, Kenny Russell, Steven Marks, and Tommy Chapman. Honorary pallbearers are G.W. Patrick, E.B. Sheffield, and Bill Bailey, Sr.