Conor Robert Tierney

Conor was born on May 31, 2001 in Ft. Campbell, KY. He was a member of Scout Troop 667 in McLean, VA. He was in the fourth grade at Franklin Sherman Elementary School in McLean. Conor was on the McLean Lions wrestling team and just completed training which he was so proud of to become 5th grade safety patrol for the “Kiss and Ride” student drop off. He was an avid fan of Sponge Bob Square Pants and all things chocolate. One specific thing Conor enjoyed so much was flying his grandfathers J-3 Cub airplane. Conor made such an impact on everyone’s life. He will be greatly missed by his family and all his friends.

Survivors include his parents Pat Tierney and Sandy Tierney; brothers, Ryan and Burke and sister, Kaitlin. Also surviving are his grandparents Robert and Eleanor Jenkins of Plainville, GA. and Bill and Judie Harmon of Clarksville, GA.

A memorial Service for Conor will be conducted Saturday July 16, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. in the Griffin Memorial Chapel of Daniel’s Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 at Daniel’s.

The Tierney family respectfully requests that in lieu of sending flowers please send a contribution to the Franklin Sherman Elementary School “Conor Tierney Memorial Project.”

Make Checks payable to: Franklin Sherman Elementary School, Care of Mrs. Kathleen Clark, 6633 Brawner Street McLean, Va. 22101.

Daniel’s Funeral Home has charge of the funeral arrangements for Conor Robert Tierney.

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