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Christopher Cary “Chris” Conner

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Christopher Cary “Chris” Conner

Birth
Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
Death
21 Nov 2007 (aged 37)
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.97475, Longitude: -81.1235667
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Chris Conner was a well-loved and respected musician from Columbia, South Carolina. As frontman for the Sourwood Honey Band, the Conner Brothers Band and The South, Chris was an accomplished musician and songwriter whose music earned him a diverse and loyal fan base. Chris was diagnosed with Stage IV lung cancer at age 36 and passed away on November 21, 2007, after a 10-month battle with the disease. Chris's courageous battle with lung cancer rallied the local music community and friends nationwide to support him and his family. He set an example of courage, faith and love that inspired his family and friends to establish The Christopher Conner Foundation in order to continue his dream of helping others.
Chris Conner was a well-loved and respected musician from Columbia, South Carolina. As frontman for the Sourwood Honey Band, the Conner Brothers Band and The South, Chris was an accomplished musician and songwriter whose music earned him a diverse and loyal fan base. Chris was diagnosed with Stage IV lung cancer at age 36 and passed away on November 21, 2007, after a 10-month battle with the disease. Chris's courageous battle with lung cancer rallied the local music community and friends nationwide to support him and his family. He set an example of courage, faith and love that inspired his family and friends to establish The Christopher Conner Foundation in order to continue his dream of helping others.

Inscription

"Carpenter walk across the water,
Cure the sick and heal the blind.
Hold my heart while I lay sleeping.
Take me with you when I die ....."

Chris Conner

the breeze would stop to listen in ...

Beloved husband, father, son, brother and friend


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  • Created by: AngelSeeker
  • Added: Feb 13, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65602812/christopher_cary-conner: accessed ), memorial page for Christopher Cary “Chris” Conner (14 May 1970–21 Nov 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65602812, citing Celestial Memorial Gardens, West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by AngelSeeker (contributor 47301151).