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Doris Bolt "Polly" Connor

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Doris "Polly" Bolt Connor
May 8, 1926 ~ September 13, 2012
Arlington, TX - Polly Connor at age 86 passed away September 13, 2012 after an extended illness.
Born May 8, 1926 in Anderson, South Carolina, she was the first daughter of the late James Calvin and Margie Wells Bolt. She graduated from Anderson Girls High School in May 1943. Her sisters, Ann and Bobbie, preceded her in death.
Polly is survived by her husband of 65 years, George Clifford Connor, Arlington, TX; our three children, Mark D. Connor, San Angelo, TX, Tracy Leigh Connor and George "Chip" Clifford Connor, Jr., Keller, TX; son-in-law Randall A. Smith, Fort Worth; daughters-in-law Amy Smith, Fort Worth, Kimella Dailey Connor-Yesenik, Arlington, and Candice Kmetz, Denver, CO; our four grandchildren, Brandon Allen Smith, Fort Worth, Spencer Cashen, Keller, SRA Boanerge C. Connor, USAF, Wiesbaden, Germany, Tyler C. Connor, Arlington; our three great-grandchildren, Aedyn G. Smith, Denver, CO, Caleb C. Kelley and Kinsley Grace Kelley, Keller. Numerous cousins and other relatives are in SC, GA,
and NC.
Memorials may be given to your favorite charity in lieu of flowers. Polly's cremated remains will be placed in a columbarium at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery where my remains shall eventually join her.
SULLIVAN-KING MORTUARY, ANDERSON, SC

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Published by Anderson Independent-Mail on Sep. 24, 2012.

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Cliff & Polly w/ grandson Brandon Smith, (Tracy's son & grandson) & great-grandson Aedyn, (Tracy's son & grandson). December 2010

October 2, 2012

Spencer Cashen

October 1, 2012

To everyone who signed my gigi's guestbook I will be printing them and giving to my grandfather. Thank you all for your sympathy. My grandmother was a wonderful woman! She will forever be missed ... I love you GIGI!

My GiGi and her great grand daughter Kinsley ( my daughter ). Summer 2009

Spencer Cashen

October 1, 2012

Mike and Sue Etem

September 27, 2012

May God be with you and comfort you all in this time of grief.

September 24, 2012

Im sorry for your loss, may god be your refuge and strength during this time of grief-psalms46:1

Benny Bishop Tibbetts

September 24, 2012

So sorry to hear about Polly. I remember good times visiting with you both. When I was young I thought Polly was so glamorous. I'll keep you in my prayers.

Maurica Mauldin French

September 24, 2012

Dear Cliff and family, I was sorry to hear about Polly. I remember her smile and that sense of humor she had. I am sending prayer's and love to all of you. God Bless!

Cynthia Wells Parker

September 24, 2012

Prayers for the family.

Jill Bolt Findley

September 24, 2012

Cliff and family, Dorothy Jean McClain called to let us know about Polly's death. Knowing this is a difficult time for the entire family, we wanted you to know we have been praying for you and will continue to keep you in our thoughts and prayers in the days ahead.
God bless, Jill and Chig

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