Individual Details
Joan Muriel Briles
(6 May 1928 - 7 Jun 2011)
HARTFORD CITY – Joan Muriel Lucas-Conner, 83, died at 5:44 p.m. on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 from injuries she sustained from an automobile accident in Hartford City.
She was born on May 6, 1928, in Upland to Glen Briles and Beatrice (Stevenson) Briles. Both parents precede her in death.
Joan graduated in 1945 from Jefferson High School in Upland. She married Paul Marion Lucas on July 4, 1946, and he precedes her in death in 1967. She married her second husband, Herschel Conner, on May 24, 1981, and he precedes her in death on October 11, 2001.
She was a homemaker, wife and mother and had formerly worked at Vargo's Bakery in Hartford City. She was an avid Bible reader, enjoyed her grandchildren, cooking and working in her yard.
Joan will be sadly missed by her daughter, Paula J. Lucas of Hartford City; grandchildren, Heidie Norris, Kori Winger, Melissa Winger-Richards; great-grandchildren, Quentin Smith, Sierra Adkins, Maria Adkins, Matao Adkins, Michelle Norris, Michael Norris, Cameron Cansler and Rilynn Richards; step-children, Betty L. (husband: Frank E.) Brackin and Phillip D. (wife: Ann I.) Conner; several step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren; sisters, Beverly (husband: Robert) Herring; Rita (husband: Jerry) Morris, and Beth (husband: Ron) Bennett; brother, Steve (wife: Linda) Briles; sister-in-law, Marianne Briles; several nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents, her first husband and her second husband, daughters, Ann Marie "Annie" Lucas and Michelle Rae "Shelly" Lucas, grandson, Lucas Adkins, and brothers, William "Bill' Briles and John Briles.
Funeral service for Joan will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2011, at Keplinger Funeral Home, 509 N. High St., Hartford City, with the Rev. Bobby Thomas officiating. Burial will follow at Hartford City Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. on Monday, June 13, 2011, and from 9 to 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2011, at Keplinger Funeral Home. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/hartfordcitynewstimes/obituary.aspx?n=joan-muriel-lucas-conner&pid=151756585#sthash.gk80sCp9.dpuf
She was born on May 6, 1928, in Upland to Glen Briles and Beatrice (Stevenson) Briles. Both parents precede her in death.
Joan graduated in 1945 from Jefferson High School in Upland. She married Paul Marion Lucas on July 4, 1946, and he precedes her in death in 1967. She married her second husband, Herschel Conner, on May 24, 1981, and he precedes her in death on October 11, 2001.
She was a homemaker, wife and mother and had formerly worked at Vargo's Bakery in Hartford City. She was an avid Bible reader, enjoyed her grandchildren, cooking and working in her yard.
Joan will be sadly missed by her daughter, Paula J. Lucas of Hartford City; grandchildren, Heidie Norris, Kori Winger, Melissa Winger-Richards; great-grandchildren, Quentin Smith, Sierra Adkins, Maria Adkins, Matao Adkins, Michelle Norris, Michael Norris, Cameron Cansler and Rilynn Richards; step-children, Betty L. (husband: Frank E.) Brackin and Phillip D. (wife: Ann I.) Conner; several step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren; sisters, Beverly (husband: Robert) Herring; Rita (husband: Jerry) Morris, and Beth (husband: Ron) Bennett; brother, Steve (wife: Linda) Briles; sister-in-law, Marianne Briles; several nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents, her first husband and her second husband, daughters, Ann Marie "Annie" Lucas and Michelle Rae "Shelly" Lucas, grandson, Lucas Adkins, and brothers, William "Bill' Briles and John Briles.
Funeral service for Joan will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2011, at Keplinger Funeral Home, 509 N. High St., Hartford City, with the Rev. Bobby Thomas officiating. Burial will follow at Hartford City Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. on Monday, June 13, 2011, and from 9 to 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2011, at Keplinger Funeral Home. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/hartfordcitynewstimes/obituary.aspx?n=joan-muriel-lucas-conner&pid=151756585#sthash.gk80sCp9.dpuf
Events
| Birth | 6 May 1928 | Upland, IN | |||
| Marriage | 4 Jul 1946 | Paul Marion Lucas | |||
| Marriage | 24 May 1981 | Herschel Conner | |||
| Death | 7 Jun 2011 | Injuries substained in car wreck - Hartford City, IN | |||
| Burial | 14 Jun 2011 |
Families
| Spouse | Paul Marion Lucas ( - 1967) |
| Spouse | Herschel Conner ( - 2001) |
| Father | Glenn Henley Briles (1905 - 1950) |
| Mother | Beatrice Stephenson (1910 - 2005) |
| Sibling | William Lee Briles (1926 - 2000) |
| Sibling | Beverly J Briles (1930 - 2015) |
| Sibling | Glen John Briles (1934 - 2007) |
| Sibling | Stephen "Steve" Briles (1942 - ) |
| Sibling | Rita Briles ( - ) |
| Sibling | Beth Briles ( - ) |