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Sara Conoly Obituary
RAEFORD — Mrs. Sara Vernice Dees Conoly, 81, of Raeford, passed away Monday April 3, 2017 in her home.
Mrs. Conoly was born March 23, 1936 in Cumberland County to the late Robert Yates Dees and Mary Davis Dees.
She is preceded in death by her brothers Jimmy Dees, Ken Dees and Frank Dees, and her sister Linda Lovette Jackson. She was a member of Raeford Presbyterian Church and the Raeford Garden Club.
She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Robert (Bobby) Lawrence Conoly of Raeford; a son Lawrence Conoly and his wife Teresa of Rocky Point; a daughter Angela C. Stone and her husband Dennis of Little River, S.C.; four grandchildren: Kris Martell (Manny) Stephen McNeill (Natalia), Jessica McQueen (John), Shannon Bryant (Jon Paul); five great-grandchildren: Adam, Justin, Dominic, Kristabella, and Sienna; four brothers: Dan Dees (Marguerite) of Raeford; Allen Dees (Lona) of Fayetteville; Malcolm Dees (Brenda) of Hillsboro; Donnie Dees (Ruth) of Eastover; two sisters: Joyce Davis (Bob) of Parkton; Allene Stiffel (Art) of Margate, Fla.; and multiple nieces and nephews.
A visitation will be held from 1:30 to 3 p.m. on Thursday, April 6 in the John C. Ropp Fellowship Hall. A funeral service will be 3 pm Thursday, April 6 at Raeford Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dr. Steven Fitzgerald and Rev. Bobby Bunce officiating. Burial will be in the Raeford Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Raeford Presbyterian Church Building Fund or Hospice Foundation of Hoke County.
Crumpler Funeral Home in Raeford is serving the family. Online condolences may be made at www.crumplerfuneralhome.com
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AC
April 5, 2017
May your hearts be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times you shared together as you celebrate a life well lived and loved by many. Psalms 90:10.
KELLEY
April 5, 2017
MAY THE THOUGHT OF KNOWING THAT FAMILY AND FRIENDS SHARE IN YOUR GRIEF BRING YOUR FAMILY A MEASURE OF COMFORT.PLEASE READ PROV 17:17
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