Carlton Marcus Conner, 1928-2019

Carlton Marcus Conner, age 91, of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, Sept. 25. He was born Aug. 29, 1928 in Daisetta to Charles C. and Margaret Long Conner who preceded him in death along with loving wife of 67 years, Vera Conner; son, David Marcus Conner; and his twin brother and five sisters.

Carlton was a 42-year resident of the Cleveland area. He serviced in the United States Navy during World War II and the Korean Conflict. Carlton was a member of the VFW as well as the American Legion. He was a Houston Transit bus driver for 30 years. Carlton will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Survivors include his daughters, Marilyn Argo and Rose M. Crook and husband Gary Crook; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; along with numerous other relatives and friends.

Services were held at 1 p.m., Monday, Sept. 30, at Pace-Stancil Chapel, Cleveland, Texas. Interment  followed at Splendora City Cemetery, Splendora, Texas.

Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, 303 E. Crockett, Cleveland, Texas 77327. 281-592-2641.