Talmage Roy Conner, 86, of Hampstead passed peacefully from his earthly life on Thursday, July 24, 2014 at home.

He was born June 6, 1928 in Bertie County and was the son of the late Trolley Lee and Elizabeth Harrell Conner.

Talmage is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Frances Rose Vann Conner; daughters, Wanda Noel (Garry), Connie Conner, and Janice Reis (Robert); son, Talmage Conner, Jr. and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Being a young boy when his parents died, Talmage was raised by his caring aunt and uncle, Lonnie and Lucille Green, who also preceded Talmage in death.

Talmage loved his family and was a wonderful, caring husband, daddy, granddaddy, great granddaddy and friend. He had a warm heart and gentle smile that will always be remembered and treasured.

Graveside service will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 28, 2014 at Sea Lawn Memorial Park in Hampstead with the Rev. Dean Walker officiating.

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Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home of Burgaw.
Graveside service will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 28, 2014 at Sea Lawn Memorial Park in Hampstead with the Rev. Dean Walker officiating.