James Wilbur Conner Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Wilbur Conner (Williamston, North Carolina), who passed away on November 9, 2025 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Wilbur Conner to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Rhoden Conner and Myrtle Burkett Conner; his wife Barbara; his brothers, Johnny Ray Conner, William Earl "Billy" Conner and Carroll Grey Conner; and his grandson Turner Shafer.
He is survived by: his children, Rodney Conner (Shelly) and Rhonda Shafer (Edward); his sister-in-law Carilon Nelms Vaughan; his granddaughter Caitlin Conner; and his great grandchildren, Macy Conner and Sutton Godley.
Memorial contributions can be made to Memorial Baptist Church (109 W Church St, Williamston, NC 27892) or the Pitt Community College Foundation – Turner Lee Shafer Memorial Scholarship (Pitt Community College, Winterville, NC).
