It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Carolyn F. Connors of Mount Carmel, Illinois, born in Beggs, Oklahoma, who passed away on January 14, 2023, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Raymond Pendleton and Wilma Greer Pendleton; her husband Dr. John Connors; her great grandchildren, Samuel Patrick Moore and Angel Baby Hocking; her sister Kathryn; her brother-in-law Jay Jackson; and her friend Lola Seals.

She is survived by : her children, Dana Hampton (Dennis) of Salem, IL, Jerry Hocking (Ellen) of Browns, IL, Mike Connors of Mt. Carmel, IL, Pat Moore (Les) of Mt. Carmel, IL and Dr. Steve Connors (Rose) of Swansea, IL.; her grandchildren, Amanda Hampton, Rebecca Martorello (Matt), Jeremy Hocking (Alyssa), Jesse Hocking (Laura), Jonathan Davis, Zed Moore (Amber), Julie Merritt (Mike), Josh Moore (Jamie), David Connors and Julie Connors; her great grandchildren, Matthew Martorello, Vincent Martorello, Thomas Martorello, Peyton Hocking, Thayer Hocking, Sawyer Hocking, Ryker Hocking, Roxas Hocking, Axle Hocking, Zane Davis, Zeme Moore, Zedrick Moore, Jaden Merritt, Madi Merritt and Carli Merritt; her sisters, Maxine (Sam Parris) and Debra (Richard Cato); and her close friends, Mariette Accord and Linda Spencer. She is also survived by cousins, nieces, and nephews.

Memorials may be made to Keensburg Christian Church or Residential Hospice of Southern Illinois.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cunningham Funeral Home - Mount Carmel