Grady County GaArchives Obituaries.....Conner, Charles  September 1918
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The Cairo Messenger, Friday, September 20, 1918
Mr. Chas. R. Conner, a prominent citizen of Live Oak, Fla., dropped dead in 
front of the post office last Monday morning about 9:30 o'clock.

Mr. J. A. Reynolds had just left him a few minutes before.  He was noticed to 
be in a dying condition by R. W. Ponder and L. L. Gainous, who were standing in 
front of the post office.   Mr. Conner was sitting on the steps side of the 
building when the above named gentleman noticed there was something the matter 
with him.  They immediately called out for a doctor and in a minute or so 
several were on the scene.  They pronounced his death was from heart failure.  
At the time of his death, Conner was keeping several packages for Reynolds and 
upon his return was going to spend the day with him.

Mr. Conner's people were notified and they came up after the body and carried 
it back with them Tuesday morning, the funeral services being conducted near 
Live Oak, Wednesday.  Mr. Conner was 55 years of age and is survived by 6 
sisters, Mrs. Joel NeSmith, Mrs. Byron Godwin and Mrs. Mary Ferrell, all of 
Grady County; Mrs. Nancy Howard and Mrs. Rhody Howard of Live Oak, Fla., and 
Misses Pennie and Evelyn Conner, of Madison, Fla., and two brothers, Messrs. 
Thomas and Alfred Conner of Madison, Fla.  He had several nieces and nephews 
residing in this county.

At the time of his death, Mr. Conner was on a visit to relatives here and was 
going to return to his home this week.  He had also decided to return to Cairo 
and make this his future home.  They body was carried to the home of Mr. Wylly 
Lewis until the time it was sent to his home. 


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