Mrs. Bessie “Bess” Killian Conner age 69 of Progress Rd. Ellijay died Friday November 18, 2011.

Mrs. Conner was born on January 7, 1942 in Murphy, NC. She is the daughter of the late Burton Killian and Tommie Wilson Killian. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church of Ellijay. She is preceded in death by at brother Burton Killian, Jr.

Survivors include: Husband: Jimmy Conner of the home; Brothers: Robert, James, L.C. & Terry Killian all of Murphy, NC; Sister: Karen Killian, Murphy, NC Several nieces & nephews also survive.

Memorial Services will be held Sunday November 20, 2011 at 3p.m. from the Chapel of Bernhardt Funeral Home with Dr. David Drake officiating.

The family will receive friends Sunday November 20th from 2p.m. until 3p.m. at the Bernhardt Funeral Home.

Bernhardt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.