Lois Bell Connor

Born on May 3, 1931, in Duncan, Oklahoma, Lois was the daughter of Mae Bell Dunnam and Creed William Clark. She later became a cherished member of the Texarkana community.

A devoted member of Highland Park Baptist Church, Lois also contributed her time to the Liberty-Eylau Athletic Booster Club, the Elks Ladies Auxiliary, and for many years volunteered with the Conifer Girl Scout Council.

Lois shared 58 years of marriage with her husband, Oswald “Ozzie” Connor. Together, they created cherished family memories, spending summers camping and enjoying time at the lake with their children.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Mae Bell Dunnam and Creed William Clark; her stepfather, Jack Dunnam; her husband, Oswald Connor; her daughters, Linda Kay Connor, Patricia Prewitt, and Bonnie Wegner (and her husband, James Wegner); and her stepbrother, Sonny Bennett.

Lois is survived by her daughter, Carol Connor of Texarkana; her son and daughter-in-law, Tim and Blynda Connor of Horatio, AR; her grandchildren, Pam Murray, Richie James, Amanda Martin, Jeff Jones, Kirt Connor, and Thomas Shaddix; ten great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

**Viewing** will be held on Friday, June 5, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM at East Funeral Home, 2807 Moores Lane, Texarkana, TX 75503.

Visitation with the family will be held on June 6, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at East Funeral Home on Moores Lane.

The funeral service will begin at 2:00 PM immediately following visitation.

Committal services will follow at Chapelwood Memorial Gardens, 1001 N. Kings Hwy., Texarkana, TX 75501.

Pallbearers will be Tim Connor, Kirt Connor, Duncan Connor, Jeff Jones, and Thomas Shaddix. Phil McLarty will officiate the service.

The family wishes to extend heartfelt thanks to the staff of The Cottages, Christus St. Michaels Hospital staff, and Heather and Jessica of Enhabit Hospice for their kindness and compassionate care.

Lois will be remembered for her unwavering devotion to family, faith, and community, leaving behind a legacy of love, generosity, and cherished memories