Funeral services for Beatrice H. "Bea" Conn, 94, of Wills Point, are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 16, 2018, at Allan Fuller Funeral Home Chapel in Wills Point with Bro. Billy Smith officiating. Interment will follow at Ferris Memorial Park in Ferris.
She passed away Saturday, February 10, 2018, in Grapevine.
Bea was born September 28, 1923, in Bristol, Texas, the daughter of O.O. Hooper and Addie Lee Robertson Hooper. She was raised in Ferris and graduated from Ferris High School. On June 3, 1941, she married George Amond Conn in Wilmer, Texas. She moved from Jacksonville in the mid 1950's to make her home in Wills Point. Bea was formerly employed by Terrell State Hospital, where she was a social worker, retiring in 1987. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting and watching sports. Bea was a member of the Red Hat Society, T.O.P.S. and Turner Baptist Church in Wills Point, where she was an active member.
Preceded in death by her parents; husband, George Conn; two sons, George O. Conn and John Conn and a grandson, Jeff Conn.
Bea is survived by two daughters-in-law, Oma Conn, of Cedar Hill and Judy Conn, of Stillwater, Oklahoma; five grandchildren, Heath Conn & wife, Debbie, Norman Lyles, Amy Conn, Joshua Conn & wife, Ashley and Julie Conn and three great-grandchildren, Eric Conn, Dalton Lyles and Wyatt Lyles.
Family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday evening from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Donations may be made to the Texas Baptist Home or Jacksonville College.