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William Dee “Will” Conley

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William Dee “Will” Conley

Birth
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Death
29 Jul 1953 (aged 78)
Oceana, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Clear Fork, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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W. Dee Conley Has Fatal Attack

LYNCO, WVa., July 30 - William Dee Conley, 78, died of a heart attack at his home in Oceana at 11:22 p.m. Wednesday, July 29, 1953.

He was a farmer as well as a land owner and married Nellie Kate Bowden on June 12, 1912 in Logan County, WVa.
He had been ordained as a minister approximately 15 years ago but had since retired. He was a son of the late James Taylor Conley and Emma R. Kennon Conley.

Surviving are five sons, Sterling S. of Baileysville; Jesse R. of Oceana; Andrew "Andy" T. of Huntington; Phillip W. of Oceana and Billy of Tyler, Texas; four daughters, Mrs. Dulcie M. Hill of Baileysville; Mrs. Nita M. Cline of Baileysville; Mrs. Eileen J. Hazel of Augusta, Ga.; and Mrs. Dolly Ray Brunty of Lynco.

He was preceded in death by an infant son Giles Conley in 1930.

Funeral rites will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. from the Advent Christian Church at Clear Fork. The Rev. Willie Hankins of Elbert will officiate and burial will be in the Conley-Chambers Cemetery at Clear Fork.
The body will be removed to the home of Jess Brunty at Lynco at 5 p.m. Saturday from the Evans Funeral Home in Oceana.

Beckley Post-Harold, Beckley, WVa.
Friday Morning, July 31, 1953 Pg. 10
W. Dee Conley Has Fatal Attack

LYNCO, WVa., July 30 - William Dee Conley, 78, died of a heart attack at his home in Oceana at 11:22 p.m. Wednesday, July 29, 1953.

He was a farmer as well as a land owner and married Nellie Kate Bowden on June 12, 1912 in Logan County, WVa.
He had been ordained as a minister approximately 15 years ago but had since retired. He was a son of the late James Taylor Conley and Emma R. Kennon Conley.

Surviving are five sons, Sterling S. of Baileysville; Jesse R. of Oceana; Andrew "Andy" T. of Huntington; Phillip W. of Oceana and Billy of Tyler, Texas; four daughters, Mrs. Dulcie M. Hill of Baileysville; Mrs. Nita M. Cline of Baileysville; Mrs. Eileen J. Hazel of Augusta, Ga.; and Mrs. Dolly Ray Brunty of Lynco.

He was preceded in death by an infant son Giles Conley in 1930.

Funeral rites will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. from the Advent Christian Church at Clear Fork. The Rev. Willie Hankins of Elbert will officiate and burial will be in the Conley-Chambers Cemetery at Clear Fork.
The body will be removed to the home of Jess Brunty at Lynco at 5 p.m. Saturday from the Evans Funeral Home in Oceana.

Beckley Post-Harold, Beckley, WVa.
Friday Morning, July 31, 1953 Pg. 10

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