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     Lawrence Harry Powell was buried at Resthaven Park West Cemetery, 6290 West Northern Avenue, Glendale, Maricopa Co., Arizona.^2,3 He was born on February 29, 1936 at Wharton, Boone Co., West Virginia.^1,2 He married Betty Elwanda Conner, daughter of Ernest Marion Conner and Elsie Marie Peyton, on November 1, 1954 at Boone Co., West Virginia.¹ Lawrence Harry Powell died on April 1, 1961 at Buckeye, Maricopa Co., Arizona, at age 25.^2,3 He Funeral services for Lawrence H. Powell, 25, who died Saturday in an automobile crash near Buckeye, will be tomorrow. Burial will be in Glendale Resthaven Park. Born in West Virginia, Mr. Powell moved to Phoenix six years ago from Texas. An employe of the Arizona Disinfectant Co., he resided at 1031 E. Palm Lane. He is survived by his wife, Betty; two daughters, Oneida and Onetta; his parents, Mr. and Mrs Henry Powell; and a sister, Mrs. Sherman Gerrell, all of Phoenix; and two brothers, James W., Knoxville, and Phillip E., in the U.S. Navy. on April 4, 1961.³

     Glendon J. "Billy" Conner Jr. was buried at Shingle Creek Cemetery, 2420 Old Vineland Road, Kissimmee, Osceola Co., Florida.² His Social Security Number was 234-42-1343.⁵ He was born on November 18, 1930 at Spurlocksville, Lincoln Co., West Virginia; His gravestone has a birth year of 1931.^2,3,6,5 He married Hilda Lenora Cummings on July 20, 1963 at Russell Co., Virginia.^1,3 Glendon J. "Billy" Conner Jr. died on February 22, 1970 at Osceola Co., Florida, at age 39.^1,2,6 He Service and burial will be here Thursday for a 39-year-old former Lincoln County, W. Va., school teacher who was killed Sunday in an automobile accident in Florida. Details of the accident were not available. Glendon "Billy" Conner Jr., of Kissimmee, a former resident of Spurlockville, W. Va., was employed as a barber. He is survived by his widow, Lenora Cummings Conner; daughters, Melinda and Belinda, both at home; sons, Robert and Brent, both at home; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Glendon Conner Sr. of Spurlockville; and a sister, Miss. Elaine Conner of Nashville, Tenn. on February 25, 1970.¹

     Ernest Fernandez Jr. was buried at Garden of Memories Cemetery, 4207 East Lake Avenue, Tampa, Hillsborough Co., Florida.² He was born on December 2, 1938 at Ybor City, Hillsborough Co., Florida.² He married Joyce Edna Conner, daughter of Woodrow Wilson Conner and Dolcie Fay Price, on March 26, 1988 at Hillsborough Co., Florida.¹ Ernest Fernandez Jr. died on December 20, 2021 at Tampa, Hillsborough Co., Florida, at age 83.² He FERNANDEZ, Ernest Jr. 83, of Tampa, FL, passed peacefully on December 20, 2021, following a short illness. Ernie was predeceased by his parents, Dora and Ernesto Fernandez. He is survived by his sons, Ernest, Rick (Pam), and Dennis Fernandez; his sister, Norma Farfante (Angel); his grandchildren, Ernest Jr., Melissa, Katherine, Emma, Domenic, and Ricky Fernandez, in addition to a wonderful and loving circle of extended family and friends. Born in Ybor City on December 2, 1938, and a lifelong Tampa resident, Ernie attended Our Lady of Perpetual Help Academy, University of Tampa (Tampa U), and University of South Florida. His professional career as an educator spanned over 42 years with Hillsborough County Public Schools, exceling as a teacher, principal, and administrator, eventually centering on Adult and Community Education. He served as administrator of Brandon Academy from 1973-1986 and was very active in the Brandon community. He donated his time and expertise to many boards, advocating for educational excellence and improved teacher benefits. Ernie had a passion for cars, especially for Corvettes, which he enjoyed throughout his life. Interment immediately following at Garden of Memories Cemetery. on December 26, 2021.²