HOWARD CONRAD CONLEY 1924-1986 Retired Lt. Col. Howard Conrad Conley, 62, died May 25 in Charleston Naval Hospital, Charleston, SC, following an extended illness. Mr. Conley was born February 10, 1924, at Flat Gap, the son of BENJAMIN and DORA MEADE CONLEY. Surviving are his wife, Ada Lee Ritter Conley; a son, John H. Conley, of Charleston, SC; two daughters, Rachael J. Conley of Charleston, SC, and Connie L. Merizan, of McCook, NB; two brothers, Ray Conley, Wittensville, and Bryon Conley, of Flat Gap; seven sisters, ruth McKenize, of Flap Gap, Lexie Dixon of Waycross, GA, Anna Jewell Bechulheimer, of Columbus, OH, Florence Meade, of Burlington, KY, Merle Fairchild, Oil Springs, Fern Lyon, Martha, and Hazel Johnson, Morehead; and one grandchild. Funeral services were held Thrusday, May 29, in Flat Gap Enterprise Baptist Church with Harold Salyers officiating. Burial was in Conley Cemetery at Flat Gap, with Preston Funeral Home in charge of arrangement. Paintsville Herald June 11, 1986.
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