Visitation

April 5, 2023
11 a.m. - noon

Service

April 5, 2023
noon

Committal

April 5, 2023
3 p.m.

Glenn Conner, 78, of Morganton, NC passed away Friday, March 31, 2023.

Glenn was born July 7, 1944 to the late Annie Louise Cordell and stepfather Milton Cordell in Waynesville, NC. Glen was a member of Laurel Hill United Methodist Church in Vale. He loved to ride his motorcycle, travel, and be outdoors. Glenn always had a smile on his face, loved everyone, and never met a stranger. He was a substitute bus driver since 2009. Most importantly he loved his family dearly.

Glenn is survived by his wife of 18 years, Janice Willis Conner; sons, Michael Conner (Linda), Greg Conner (April), and Scott Willis (Kim); grandchildren, Kyle Conner, Kameron Conner (Cheyenne), Sophia Conner, Quincey Rex Willis, and Jaden Willis; and brother, Jim Cordell.

In addition to his parents, Glenn was preceded in death by his brothers, Howard Conner, and Wade Conner.

The family will receive friends at 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at Laurel Hill United Methodist Church in Vale, NC. The funeral service will follow at noon in the church with Pastor Forrestene Sain officiating. Burial will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Candler, NC.

Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.

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Uncle Glenn was my best uncle ever….Dadlike! You gave me my best Christmas present ever this past Christmas when you facilitated getting me, you and my brothers (and our better half’s) together for a visit. I’ve got some voicemails of you on my phone that I’ll listen to from time to time….fondly. I’m gonna miss you….hon! Love you!

—Patrick Conner

Glenn was always smiling and had such a great personality. He will be truly missed. My heart goes out to his family for their loss. Praying for them all.

—Susan Gurley Blankenship

We will ride again

—Randy Cook

So sorry for you loss. Thoughts and prayers are with you. Rest in Peace. God Bless and be with the family.

—Sandra Willis

So sorry for you loss. It's a hard road. Gods there with you to help you make it thru. Thoughts and prayers are with you. Rest In Peace Glen you will be remembered

—Sandra Willis
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