West Virginia Pioneers

Dora Mae Harter

Female 1926 - 2012  (85 years)


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  • Name Dora Mae Harter 
    Born 4 Feb 1926  Tyler County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 5 Jan 2012  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Dora Mae Harter Conner
      BIRTH 4 Feb 1926
      DEATH 5 Jan 2012 (aged 85)
      BURIAL
      Chesterville Cemetery
      Mineral Wells, Wood County, West Virginia, USA
      MEMORIAL ID 28828913

      Dora Mae Conner, 85, of Mineral Wells, died on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012, at Camden Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus.

      She was born in Tyler Country on Feb. 4, 1926, to the late Albert and Rosa Hawkins Harter.

      Dora was a longtime member of Chesterville United Methodist Church. During WWII she went and worked in factories to help our troops. She loved to garden and especially enjoyed growing roses and irises. She was skilled at crocheting and quilting and supplied her family with many of her pieces. She was a fantastic cook and would make her meals all homemade. She loved her family very much and would always try to keep everyone in touch with each other.

      She is survived by one daughter, Joyce Scott (Clarence) of Mineral Wells; five sons, Jim Conner (Paula) of Warsaw, Ind., Darryl Conner (Cathy), Gary Conner, John Conner, and Paul Conner (Darlene), all of Mineral Wells; two step sons, Don Conner and Roy Conner (Marge) both of Mineral Wells; five grandchildren, Angie, Becky, Jenny, Isaac, and Katie; seven great-grandchildren, Toni, Darryl, Jacob, Victoria, Lincoln, Evelyn, and Alex; one sister, Geneva Posten of Akron, Ohio; numerous nieces and nephews, and special friends, Debbie Kent and Lois Mohr.

      In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, R.C. Conner, four brothers, six sisters, one daughter in law, Dorothy Conner

      The funeral service will be held on Monday, 3 p.m. at Leavitt Funeral Home Parkersburg, with Steve Morgan officiating. Burial will follow the service at Chesterville United Methodist Church Cemetery in Mineral Wells. Visitation will be held on Sunday, at the funeral home from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.
    Person ID I118082  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2019 

    Family Rollie Connis Conner,   b. 1912, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1988  (Age 76 years) 
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: License 4 Oct 1947 "License was not picked up"
      Note: license not returned
      Place: Wood, West Virginia
      Rollie Connis Conner, 35; 4 Feb 1912; Jackson Co, WV; S Parkersburg, Wood, WV; Homer & O
      Orena Conner
      Dora Mae Harter, 21; 4 Feb 1926; Tyler Co. WV; S. Parkersburg, Wood, WV; Albert & Rosa Harter
    Family ID F30265  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com.