Julian was the son of Bennye Jean and Walter Beverly Conner (St. Andrews Cemetery). He was a farmer and building contractor. He was a WWII veteran and served 2 years overseas with the 108th Infantry, 45th Division, known as "The Thunderbirds". He spent 511 days on the fighting line and participated in six major battles in Sicily, Naples-Foggia, Rome-Arno, Southern France, Rhineland, and Central Europe. He was awarded the Silver Star for outstanding heroism. He married Mary Conwell later in life. He had no children.
Julian was the son of Bennye Jean and Walter Beverly Conner (St. Andrews Cemetery). He was a farmer and building contractor. He was a WWII veteran and served 2 years overseas with the 108th Infantry, 45th Division, known as "The Thunderbirds". He spent 511 days on the fighting line and participated in six major battles in Sicily, Naples-Foggia, Rome-Arno, Southern France, Rhineland, and Central Europe. He was awarded the Silver Star for outstanding heroism. He married Mary Conwell later in life. He had no children.
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