In the summer of 2016, the community of Calhoun, Georgia, mourned the loss of a long-time resident, Dr. Kenneth Edward Conner. At the age of 75, the male pastor and insurance investigator passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Reports indicate that his death was the result of a tragic accident; he was cleaning a firearm when it discharged.
Born in Gainesville, Georgia, on June 21, 1940, Kenneth was a respected figure in his community. He served his country as a veteran of the United States Naval Reserves. For 22 years, he worked as an Insurance Investigator for the Georgia Farm Bureau. In addition to his secular career, he was a devoted bi-vocational pastor who had served various churches throughout his ministry.
His dedication to his faith was evident in his extensive theological education and his years of service to the church. He was a beloved husband, father, and community member, known for his commitment to his family and his congregation. His passing was a sudden and unexpected event that left a void in the lives of those who knew him. There is no information to suggest any foul play was involved in his death, and consequently, no reports of any arrests or suspects.
