Obituary – Claude Bowen Conn, Jr.

Published 12:23 pm Monday, March 18, 2024

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The family of Claude Conn is saddened to announce his passing on Nov. 11, 2023. Born May 31, 1932, in Cleveland, Mississippi and raised in Greenville. He was a 1954 graduate of Alabama Polytechnic Institute (Auburn University) and served in the US Air Force.  

He loved watching his Auburn Tigers, his jigsaw puzzles, reading and chess. 

Predeceased by his parents, Claude Bowen Sr. and Louise Conn, his wife, Jean Weslyn Conn, and his daughter, Carol Conn Lewis. He is survived by his children, Laurie Wells (Jay), Nancy Zimmerman, Chris Conn, Mary Conn, Jim Conn (Brenda), and Vicky Frolich (Marc), six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. A private memorial service was held in Vicksburg, Mississippi on Friday, March 22.