Chatham…..Onyx Calvin Conner, age 76 of Chatham died Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at his residence.
Born November 29, 1938 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late, Maynard Conner and Louise Haskins Conner. Mr. Conner was also predeceased by three brothers, Garnett Conner, Ray Conner and Roger Conner. He worked with VDOT for 13 years prior to running his own business, Conner's Dozer. Onyx was a cattleman, farmer and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ.
He is survived by the love of his life, his wife for 53 years, Judy Bradner Conner of the residence; one brother, Ryland Conner and wife, Jean of Chatham; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be conducted 2 p.m. Friday, December 12, 2014 at Hillcrest Burial Park by Rev. Frank Fuller and Rev. Clark Crowder.
The family will receive friends at the residence.
Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.colbertmoran.com.