Mr. Connell was preceded in death by his loving wife, Joyce Ann Connell and great grandchild, Hannah Walters. He was a Korean Veteran serving in the U. S. Army.
He is survived by his daughters, Kim Morris (Dale), Yolanda Martin (Randy), Kellie Walters (Billy Joe), 6 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 9:00 PM on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at Kilgroe Funeral Home in Leeds.
Funeral Services will be Thursday, September 15, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Kilgroe Funeral Home Leeds Chapel with burial at Cedar Grove Cemetery.
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Kilgroe Funeral Home, Leeds directing.