Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameCharles William McCONNELL 
470, Charles William McConnell,404, Charles William McConnell-Male-29 December 1939 – 20 July 2020- •-G3RF-26V
470, Charles William McConnell,404, Charles William McConnell-Male-29 December 1939 – 20 July 2020- •-G3RF-26VBirthDec 29, 1939, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina470, Charles William McConnell
DeathJul 20, 2020, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina470, Charles William McConnell
BurialFrederick Memorial Gardens, Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina470, Charles William McConnell
Father“J C” Jefferson Clyde McCONNELL Sr. (1918-2015)
MotherLillian Kate WILLIS (1920-1994)
Obituary Online notes for Charles William McCONNELL
Charles William McConnell
December 29, 1939 - July 20, 2020
Charles William McConnell, 80, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 20, 2020 at Cherokee Medical Center.
Born in Spartanburg, he was the husband of Patsy “Pat” McAbee McConnell and son of the late Jeff Clyde McConnell and Lillian Willis McConnell.
He was a graduate of Cowpens High School and Spartanburg Methodist College, retired from Cherokee Finishing after 40 years of service, and also retired from the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Department. A member of Encounter Church, he loved the Lord, was faithful, honest, and hard-working. He loved his family, animals, and was an avid Atlanta Braves fan.
Surviving in addition to his wife are a son, Dr. Charles Jeffery McConnell of Douglasville, GA; a daughter, Nancy Jo McConnell of Gaffney; two brothers, Jeff C. McConnell (Linda) and Reverend Mike McConnell (Joann), both of Cowpens; four sisters, Carolyn Millwood (Pat), Lujean Ferguson, both of Spartanburg County, Joyce Millwood of Pacolet and Amelia Thornton (Horace) of Cowpens; two grandchildren, Laci Kirby (Chase) and Bryce McConnell; numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM until 3:00 PM on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at Encounter Church. Funeral services will immediately follow at 3:00 PM at the Church with Pastor Joey Turner and Reverend Mike McConnell officiating. Interment will be in Frederick Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Encounter Church, 1905 N. Limestone Street, Gaffney, SC 29340. The family will be at the home of Nancy Jo McConnell, 103 Rogers Street, Gaffney, SC 29340.
Source Citation: Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory 470, Charles William McConnell
December 29, 1939 - July 20, 2020
Charles William McConnell, 80, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 20, 2020 at Cherokee Medical Center.
Born in Spartanburg, he was the husband of Patsy “Pat” McAbee McConnell and son of the late Jeff Clyde McConnell and Lillian Willis McConnell.
He was a graduate of Cowpens High School and Spartanburg Methodist College, retired from Cherokee Finishing after 40 years of service, and also retired from the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Department. A member of Encounter Church, he loved the Lord, was faithful, honest, and hard-working. He loved his family, animals, and was an avid Atlanta Braves fan.
Surviving in addition to his wife are a son, Dr. Charles Jeffery McConnell of Douglasville, GA; a daughter, Nancy Jo McConnell of Gaffney; two brothers, Jeff C. McConnell (Linda) and Reverend Mike McConnell (Joann), both of Cowpens; four sisters, Carolyn Millwood (Pat), Lujean Ferguson, both of Spartanburg County, Joyce Millwood of Pacolet and Amelia Thornton (Horace) of Cowpens; two grandchildren, Laci Kirby (Chase) and Bryce McConnell; numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM until 3:00 PM on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at Encounter Church. Funeral services will immediately follow at 3:00 PM at the Church with Pastor Joey Turner and Reverend Mike McConnell officiating. Interment will be in Frederick Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Encounter Church, 1905 N. Limestone Street, Gaffney, SC 29340. The family will be at the home of Nancy Jo McConnell, 103 Rogers Street, Gaffney, SC 29340.
Source Citation: Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory 470, Charles William McConnell