Myrl Conner, 81, of Sesser, IL passed away on Saturday December 22, 2018.
She was born on August 8, 1937 in Franklin County, IL to Wathie and Loney (Mocaby) Bennett. She married Oscar Conner on August 8, 1953 and he preceded her in death on December 4, 2010.
She is survived by her children Debbie (Randy) Hagston of Scheller, Tina (Mike) Melvin of Mulkeytown, Terryl (Leon) Dilliner of Sesser, Mike (Vicki) Conner of Herrin and Dana (Tony) Derington of Benton, KY; grandchildren Brent, Chanda, Amy, Jeff, Josh, Ginger, Anthony, McCartney and Bailey; 12 great grandchildren; two sisters Sharon Reichert of Herrin and Yi Drew of Tamms; one brother Dale Bennett of Ringold, GA.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one son Tim Conner, four brothers Lindell Bennett, James “Cotton” Bennett, Wathie “Preach” Bennett and Donnie Bennett, two sisters Bernice Skurat and Mildred Wisnewski.
Myrl was a homemaker and a member of the West City Church of God and loved to sing.
Funeral services for Myrl will be on Wednesday December 26, 2018 at 1:00 PM at the Brayfield-Gilbert Funeral Home in Sesser with Brother Larry Cook officiating. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 11:00 AM until the time of the service at 1:00 PM. Burial will be at Maple Hill Cemetery in Sesser.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois and will be accepted at the funeral home.
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