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     Druscilla Stanley was buried at Bache Red Oak Cemetery, Bache, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.² She was born on June 3, 1865 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,3 As of April 30, 1883,her married name was Connor.³ She married Andrew Jackson "Jack" Connor, son of Patience Lucinda Conner, on April 30, 1883 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³

     Charles Connor was born in December, 1887 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,2 He married Grace Mae Totton on February 26, 1907 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.²

     Uel Connor was buried at Bache Red Oak Cemetery, Bache, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.¹ He was born on January 16, 1888 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ He married Eliza Melugin on November 7, 1911 at McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.⁴ Uel Connor died on January 13, 1940 at Oklahoma at age 51.¹

     Esther Connor was buried at Bache Red Oak Cemetery, Bache, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.⁴ She was born on October 8, 1893 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,4 As of November 20, 1911,her married name was Rubash.² She married Arthur Anton Rubash on November 20, 1911 at McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.^2,4 Esther Connor died on January 4, 1916 at Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma, at age 22.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 445-07-4788.² Earl Floyd Connor Sr. was buried at Bache Red Oak Cemetery, Bache, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.¹ He was born on March 25, 1894 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,8,5 He married Della Hurlbert on October 15, 1913 at McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.³ Earl Floyd Connor Sr. married Leata Floyd on April 19, 1919 at McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.^1,3 Earl Floyd Connor Sr. married Ada Mae Hill on August 27, 1945 at Sebastian Co., Arkansas.⁴ Earl Floyd Connor Sr. died on June 9, 1985 at age 91.¹

     Thomas "Tom" Connor was buried at Bache Red Oak Cemetery, Bache, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.^2,3 His Social Security Number was 443-09-1157.⁶ He was born on November 9, 1897 at Wake Forest, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,7,8 He married Clisty Edith Abbott circa 1922.⁹ Thomas "Tom" Connor married Clisty Edith Abbott on March 29, 1949.^2,4 Thomas "Tom" Connor died on April 11, 1978 at McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma, at age 80.^2,8 He Thomas Connor, a resident of Dow, Okla. since 1908 died in a McAlester hospital Tuesday. He was 80 years old. He was born on Nov. 9, 1897, in Wake Forrest, W. Va., and went to work in the coal mines there at the age of 10. A veteran of World War I, he was also a former employee of the Naval Ammunitions Depot. Connor was married to Clisty E. Abbott in Dow and is preceded in death by two sons, Cyril Eugene who died July 1959, and Sgt. Billy Joe, who died Sept, 1951. A Methodist, he is survived by his wife Clisty, of the home; three sons, Henry, Dow, Okla, Eddie M., Duluth, Minn., and Tommy W., Pine Bluff, Ark; one brother, Earl Connor, Sr., Dow, Okla., 2 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Red Oak Cemetery. Serving as active pallbearers will be Butch Davidson, Bil Monroe, Larry Leason, Leon Burke, Raymond Dugger, Jr., and Leroy Henley. Honorary pallbearers will be Joe Frank Monroe, Clyde Monroe, Ronnie Wallace, Lincoln Wallace, Raymond Dugger, Sr., and Charlie and Ed Davidson. on April 12, 1978.²

     Ollie Irene Connor was buried at Bache Red Oak Cemetery, Bache, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.⁴ She was born on September 13, 1898 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia; Her gravestone has a birth year of 1897.^4,1 As of January 3, 1916,her married name was Petroshak.² She married Thomas Petroshak on January 3, 1916 at Hartshorne, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.² Ollie Irene Connor died on July 16, 1917 at Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma, at age 18.⁴

     Eathie Connor was buried at Bache Red Oak Cemetery, Bache, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.¹ She was born on July 2, 1901 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,1 She died on October 1, 1919 at Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma, at age 18.¹

     Henry Connor was born circa 1904 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 446-10-8733.² Grace Mae Totton was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, Hartshorne, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.³ She was born on March 22, 1891 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3 As of February 26, 1907,her married name was Connor.¹ She married Charles Connor, son of Andrew Jackson "Jack" Connor and Druscilla Stanley, on February 26, 1907 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ Grace Mae Totton died on November 16, 1971 at Oklahoma at age 80.^2,3

     Nell "Nellie" Connor was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, Hartshorne, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.² She was born on January 27, 1908 at West Virginia.^1,2 She died on February 26, 1925 at Oklahoma at age 17.²

     Eliza Melugin was buried at Bache Red Oak Cemetery, Bache, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.¹ She was born on December 23, 1895 at Texas.¹ As of November 7, 1911,her married name was Connor.² She married Uel Connor, son of Andrew Jackson "Jack" Connor and Druscilla Stanley, on November 7, 1911 at McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.² Eliza Melugin died on December 13, 1936 at Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma, at age 40.¹

     Dorothy Connor was buried at Bache Red Oak Cemetery, Bache, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.¹ She was born on February 11, 1914 at Oklahoma.¹ She died on September 7, 1932 at Dow, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma, at age 18.¹

     Leata Floyd was buried at Bache Red Oak Cemetery, Bache, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.¹ She was born on February 22, 1896 at Texas.¹ As of April 19, 1919,her married name was Connor.² She married Earl Floyd Connor Sr., son of Andrew Jackson "Jack" Connor and Druscilla Stanley, on April 19, 1919 at McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.^1,2 Leata Floyd died on June 29, 1938 at Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma, at age 42.¹

     Pat Connor was buried at Bache Red Oak Cemetery, Bache, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.^1,5 His Social Security Number was 440-38-8570.³ He married Anna Lou Thomas.⁶ Pat Connor was born on May 28, 1938 at Dow, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.^1,3,5,7 He married Vickie M. Hawthorne on October 28, 1981 at Paris, Lamar Co., Texas.^1,4 Pat Connor died on December 29, 2001 at McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma, at age 63.^1,3,5,7

     Billy Pat Connor was buried at Bache Red Oak Cemetery, Bache, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.¹ He and Anna Lou Thomas were divorced.² Billy Pat Connor was born on January 19, 1960 at Fort Eustis, Virginia.¹ He died on November 8, 2014 at Houston, Harris Co., Texas, at age 54.¹ He Billy Pat Connor, 54, of McAlester, died Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014, in Houston, Texas. The family will receive visitors from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Bishop Funeral Service. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bishop Chapel of Memories with the Rev. Bob Davidson officiating. Burial will be at Red Oak-Bache Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Bishop Funeral Service of McAlester. Born Jan. 19, 1960, in Fort Eustis, Virginia, he was the son of Pat and Anna Thomas Connor. He grew up in the McAlester and High Hill areas. He attended schools in Haileyville. After high school, he worked with his father for several years and then began his own construction company. He was a member of BACA, traveled on his Harley-Davidson and he loved to fish. He was under contract for the demolition on the inside of the Aldridge Hotel a few years ago that brought the hotel back to its historical state. He was currently under contract providing general contracting services to David Wright. Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Brandy and Kevin Holton, of Tulsa; son and daughter-in-law, Billy and Danielle Connor, of Edmond; one sister and brother-in-law, Annette and John Jr. Curry, Hurleyville, New York; two brothers and sister-in-law, Carl Baker, of McAlester, and James and Margaret Connor, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and six grandchildren, Matthew Pratt, Elizabeth Pratt, Daniel Gilbert Jr., Isabelle Gilbert, Brayden Holton and Micheal Holton. He was preceded in death by his parents, Pat and Anna Connor. Pallbearers will be David Thomas, Roy Thomas, Tommy Connor, Denson Cable, Joseph Hernandez and Larry Sutton. Honorary pallbearers will be Andrzej Mielnick, David Wright and Jerry Wilkerson. on November 17, 2014.¹

     Clisty Edith Abbott was buried at Oak Hill Memorial Park, 13th & Washington, McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.³ Her Social Security Number was 444-12-8693.⁴ She was born on August 17, 1903 at Oklahoma.^3,4 She married Thomas "Tom" Connor, son of Andrew Jackson "Jack" Connor and Druscilla Stanley, circa 1922.⁵ As of March 29, 1949,her married name was Connor.⁶ Clisty Edith Abbott married Thomas "Tom" Connor, son of Andrew Jackson "Jack" Connor and Druscilla Stanley, on March 29, 1949.^1,6 Clisty Edith Abbott died on August 31, 1993 at Oklahoma at age 90.^3,4

     Cyril Eugene Connor was buried at Oak Hill Memorial Park, 13th & Washington, McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.¹ He was born on January 24, 1922 at Oklahoma.¹ He married Lillie Beatrice Wade on June 19, 1940 at Dow, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.³ Cyril Eugene Connor died on July 16, 1961 at Shawnee, Pottawatomie Co., Oklahoma, at age 39.^1,4 He Shawnee - A man charged with murder at McAlester was found dead with a bullet hole in his heart. County attorney Hugh McCollum said Cyril Connor, 39, was found here about 12:30 p.m. Sunday. Connor was charged at McAlester with the death of Harold D. Pennington, Fort Worth, a few years ago at a McAlester drive-in theater. He was tried once but his trial ended in a hung jury. Connor's body was in one of the two taverns he operates here. The body with a bullet wound in the heart, was found by Ray Ireland, 30, McAlester, McCollum said. The attorney said Ireland told investigators he arrived in Shawnee about 10 a.m. Sunday for an appointment with Connor and finally discovered his body after entering a tavern window. A 32 year old waitress is to be questions in connestion with the death, McCollum said. Connor was recently quizzed about a fire bombing in the area, McCollum said. Connor had a police record and was a known gambler, McCollum said. on July 17, 1961.⁴

     Henry "Hank" Connor was buried at Bache Red Oak Cemetery, Bache, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.¹ His Social Security Number was 448-16-4143.³ He was born on December 16, 1924 at Dow, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.^1,3,5,10 He married Hazel White on February 8, 1947 at Seminole, Seminole Co., Oklahoma.^4,11 Henry "Hank" Connor Henry Connor, 81, of Dow, died Thursday, Sept. 21, 2006, at McAlester Regional Health Center. Funeral arrangements are pending with Brumley-Mills Funeral Home of Hartshorne. on September 21, 2006.⁶ He died on September 21, 2006 at McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma, at age 81.^1,3,10,6,11

     Hazel White was buried at Bache Red Oak Cemetery, Bache, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.³ She was born on August 24, 1920 at McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.^1,3 As of February 8, 1947,her married name was Connor.² She married Henry "Hank" Connor, son of Thomas "Tom" Connor and Clisty Edith Abbott, on February 8, 1947 at Seminole, Seminole Co., Oklahoma.^2,3 Hazel White died on February 16, 2008 at Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma, at age 87.^1,3 She Hazel Connor, 87, of Hartshorne, died Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, at a local nursing home. The family will receive visitors from 6 to 8 tonight at Brumley-Mills Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Brumley-Mills Chapel with the Rev. Linda Pope officiating. Burial will be at Bache-Red Oak Cemetery in Bache. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Brumley-Mills Funeral Home of Hartshorne. Born Aug. 24, 1920, in McAlester, she was the daughter of John and Anna Robin (Allen) White. She grew up in Adamson and went to work for Southwestern Bell in 1942. She worked there until she married Henry "Hank" Connor, which was on Feb. 8, 1947 in Seminole. They had lived in Dow since that time. She was a charter member of the Dow United Methodist Church. She worked on the Election Board for many years and was a volunteer 4-H leader at Dow school for more than 10 years. She was well known in the area for her quilting and cooking, especially her yeast rolls, cinnamon rolls, pies and fried chicken. In 1990 she decided to finish her high school education and returned to school and earned her GED diploma at the age of 70. Aside from her family, her real enjoyment came from supporting Haileyville School athletics. She and her husband were two of the biggest fans, rarely missing any event, and offered their support for many years. Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Bob and Penny Connor, of Dow; three daughters and sons-in-law, Pattie Sue and Dennis Landers, of Fort Gibson, Robin Ann and Max Coverdell, of Locust Grove, and Mickey Jo and David Duncan, of Dibble; nine grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren, and a brother-in-law, Ed Connor and his wife, Dottie, Duluth, Minn. Pallbearers will be Kevin Connor, Chuck Coverdell, Andy Coverdell, Dalton McCullar, Dylan McCullar, and Bryce Dicus. Honorary pallbearers will be Jeremy DeFrange, Jason Semeski, Luke Mitchell, Chris Christian, and Chase Coverdell. She was preceded in death by her husband on Sept. 21, 2006; a son, Henry Connor Jr; her parents, and five brothers, James, Ted, Jack, Skip and Tommy White. on February 18, 2008.³

     Henry Connor Jr. was buried at Bache Red Oak Cemetery, Bache, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.¹ He died on January 6, 1951 at Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.¹ He was born on January 6, 1951 at Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.¹

     Robin Ann Connor was born on December 3, 1953 at McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.³ As of October 17, 1975,her married name was Coverdell.³ She married Max Coverdell on October 17, 1975 at Locust Grove, Mayes Co., Oklahoma.^2,3 Robin Ann Connor died on August 10, 2014 at Locust Grove, Mayes Co., Oklahoma, at age 60.³ She McALESTER — Robin Ann Coverdell, 60, died Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014, in Locust Grove. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Free Will Baptist Church in Locust Grove with the Rev. Jeff Blair officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Locust Grove Funeral Home. Born Dec. 3, 1953, in McAlester, she was the daughter of Hank and Hazel (White) Connor. She attended Dow Elementary school, and graduated from Haileyville High School in 1972. She continued her education by attending Northeastern State University in Tahlequah. She went on to graduate from Rogers State University in Claremore with a bachelor's degree in business. She married Max Coverdell on Oct. 17, 1975, in Locust Grove, and together, they made Locust Grove their home for more than 38 years. She was a longtime active member of First Baptist Church in Locust Grove. She worked with children in Sunday school and children's church for more than 30 years. She was involved with the ladies that oversaw kitchen and cooking ministries. She enjoyed time spent 4-wheeling. She also treasured spending time at the creek with her husband, friends, and family. She enjoyed her grandchildren and the time spent with them. Survivors include her husband, Max, of the home; two sons, Andy Coverdell and wife, Diana, of Moore, and Chuck Coverdell and wife, Ginger, of Locust Grove; two sisters, Patty Landers and husband, Dennis, of Fort Gibson, and Mickey Jo Duncan and husband, David, of Oklahoma City; one brother, Robert "Bob" Connor and wife, Penny, of Dow; one brother-in-law, Lewis Coverdell and wife, Celeste, of Locust Grove; mother-in-law, Marie Coverdell, of Locust Grove; father-in-law, Waco Coverdell and Cathy Bence, of Locust Grove; four grandchildren, Chase, Rachel, Sara and Haylee; eight nieces and nephews, and numerous other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents. Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society. on August 12, 2014.³

     Billy Joe Connor was buried at Oak Hill Memorial Park, 13th & Washington, McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.^1,10 He Sergeant First Class Connor was a member of the 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea on April 11, 1951 and returned to duty on April 21, 1951. He was seriously wounded again on September 4, 1951 and died of those wounds later that day. Sergeant First Class Connor was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.⁷ He was born on September 27, 1926 at Dow, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.^1,5,10 He married Mary Maxine Emerson on September 28, 1946 at McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.⁴ Billy Joe Connor died on September 4, 1951 at North Korea at age 24.^1,10,6,7

     Eddie M. Connor married Dottie Unknown.⁵ Eddie M. Connor was born on May 21, 1928 at Dow, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.² He died on January 4, 2016 at Duluth, St. Louis Co., Minnesota, at age 87.² His Social Security Number was Eddie M. Connor, 87, of Duluth, Minnesota, died Monday, Jan. 4, 2016, at Essentia Health, St. Mary’s Hospital. Born May 21, 1928, in Dow, OK, he was the son of Thomas and Clisty Connor. He had worked as an account supervisor for Quaker Oats Company until his retirement. He was a United States Army Veteran. He was a member of Lakeside Presbyterian Church, where he had been a deacon, and had been very active with the youth groups of the church. He was a lifetime member of McAlester Masonic Lodge No. 96 of McAlester, the Scottish Rite and Shrine in McAlester, and the Lakeside Chapter No. 225 Order of Eastern Star. He was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers Cyril, Henry, Billy Joe and Thomas Walter. Memorial services will follow the visitation at Lakeside Presbyterian Church in Duluth. Arrangements are under the direction of Dougherty Funeral Home of Duluth. on January 7, 2016.²

     Thomas Walter "Tommy" Connor was buried at Bache Red Oak Cemetery, Bache, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.^5,6 His Social Security Number was 443-32-0668.² He married Charlotte Sue "Pat" Maddux.⁶ Thomas Walter "Tommy" Connor was born on December 19, 1935 at Dow, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.^5,2 He died on September 10, 2006 at Arkansas at age 70.^5,2 He Thomas Walter Connor - He was the son of the late Thomas Connor and Clisty E. Abbott Connor. He was self-employed as the owner and operator of Connor Security for more than 25 years before his retirement in 2003. He was a resident of Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Survivors include two sons, Charles Connor, Pine Bluff, Ark., and Eddie and wife, Kathy Connor, Maumelle, Ark; two brothers, Ed and wife, Dottie Connor, Duluth, Minn., and Henry and wife, Hazel Connor, of Dow, and six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Charlotte Sue "Pat" Connor on Dec. 25, 2002, and two brothers, Billy Joe Connor and Cyril Connor. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Red Oak Cemetery in Bache. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Fuller Hale-South Funeral Services of Pine Bluff, Ark. on September 13, 2006.⁶

     Charlotte Sue "Pat" Maddux was buried at Bache Red Oak Cemetery, Bache, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.¹ Her married name was Connor.² She married Thomas Walter "Tommy" Connor, son of Thomas "Tom" Connor and Clisty Edith Abbott.² Charlotte Sue "Pat" Maddux was born on September 18, 1936 at Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Arkansas.¹ She died on December 25, 2002 at Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co., Arkansas, at age 66.^1,2