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Wayne Ottis McConnell

Birth	:	2 Jan 1934 Macon County, North Carolina, USA
Death	:	6 May 1971 Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Prentiss Baptist Cemetery, Macon County, USA
Description	:	Wayne Otis McConnell, 37 year old native of Macon County, died Thursday, May 6, unexpectedly in an Asheville hospital. Mr. McConnell was a resident of the Carson Community, was a Korean War veteran, and had been employed at the Franklin Hosiery Company as a knitter for 13 years. He was the son of Harley McConnell and the late Viola DeHart McConnell and was married to Shirley Ann Dills McConnell, who survives. Services were held Sunday, May 9, at the West Franklin Baptist Church, of which he was a member and a Deacon. The Revs. Dan Stiles, pastor, Ernie Sanders, and... Read More	Wayne Otis McConnell, 37 year old native of Macon County, died Thursday, May 6, unexpectedly in an Asheville hospital. Mr. McConnell was a resident of the Carson Community, was a Korean War veteran, and had been employed at the Franklin Hosiery Company as a knitter for 13 years. He was the son of Harley McConnell and the late Viola DeHart McConnell and was married to Shirley Ann Dills McConnell, who survives. Services were held Sunday, May 9, at the West Franklin Baptist Church, of which he was a member and a Deacon. The Revs. Dan Stiles, pastor, Ernie Sanders, and Wallace Tallent officiated. Burial was in the Prentiss Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers were Ted Farmer, Dolan Bates, Thurman McConnell, Hershel Wilson, Ellis Ledford and Harold Moore. Survivors other than the widow and father include two daughters, Sandy and Carol, of the home; one son, Dennis, also of the home; three sisters, Misses Dovie and Betty Sue McConnell, of Route 1, and Mrs. Gennell Fouts, of Route 3; one half-sister, Miss Virgie McConnell, of Route 2; two brothers, Wade McConnell, of Route 2, and Harley McConnell, of Franklin. Bryant Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. Published: The Franklin Press ~ May 13, 1971

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Wayne Ottis McConnell's memorial is located at: Prentiss Baptist Cemetery, Macon County, USA.
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Wayne Ottis McConnell death on 6 May 1971 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Family Members:

Parent

Harley Ottis McConnell

(1901 - 1977)

Viola DeHart McConnell

(1904 - 1953)

Siblings

Gennell “Nell” McConnell Fouts

(unknow - 2013)

Virgie McConnell Southard

(1958 - 2021)

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