Submitted by
Ken Gates
Published in the Waco Tribune-Herald on 11/28/2008
Jennie Lee (Conner) Damron
June 5, 1917 - November 26, 2008
Jennie Lee Damron, 91, of Waco, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008, at a local hospital. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 29, at OakCrest Funeral Chapel with Mark Wible officiating. Graveside services will follow at Walker's Creek Cemetery near Cameron. Visitation will be 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd.
Mrs. Damron was born June 5, 1917 in Eddy to William A. Conner and Lula Mae Alexander Conner. She was employed at Southwestern Drug in Waco for 14 years and served as a dedicated church nursery worker for over 50 years. Mrs. Damron was a member of Highland Baptist Church where she participated in the Fellowship of Naomis. She devoted her life to serving her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Loyle Eugene Damron; daughter, Shirley Mae Damron; three sisters; and two brothers.
Mrs. Damron is survived by her two daughters, Sharon Kay Cooper and husband, Michael of Cypress and Martha Moore and husband, Marvin of China Spring; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews; and great-nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be directed in her name to the Highland Baptist Church Building for Life Campaign or to the Bible distributions program of Gideons International.
Published in the Waco Tribune-Herald on 11/29/2008
Jennie Lee Damron, 91, of Waco, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008, at a local hospital. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 29, at the OakCrest Funeral Chapel with Mark Wible officiating. Graveside services will follow at Walker's Creek Cemetery near Cameron.
Pallbearers will be Michael Loyle Cooper, Joshua Cooper, Darren Paris, David Laymance, Joseph Paris and Joshua Barrett. Honorary pallbearers will be Travis Brown, Aaron Cooper, Dylan Paris, Brady Paris, Hunter Laymance and Hagen Kelley.
Memorials may be directed in her name to the Highland Baptist Church Building for Life Campaign or to the Bible distributions program of Gideons International.
