ISAAC JACOB CONLEY SR. 1923-2004

The Daily News Record, Harrisonburg, VA, Thu, Aug. 19, 2004
Isaac Jacob Conley Sr., 80, of Elkton, died Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2004, at Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg. Mr. Conley was born Dec. 21, 1923, in Greene County, and was the son of the late Zechariah and Loretta Frazier Conley. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, having served aboard the U.S.S. Kitty Hawk. He was a retired poultry farmer and a longtime member of the Church of Solsburg, where he taught Sunday school for a number of years. Mr. Conley was a member of the Virginia Poultry Federation and the Gooden Brothers Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9292 in Elkton. His first wife, Ruby Turner Conley, preceded him in death Aug. 8, 1987. Survivors include his wife, Mary Joanne Morris Conley; a son, Isaac J. Conley Jr. of Elkton; a stepdaughter, Susan Ann Samuels of Elkton; three sisters, Rosa Florence Hensley of McGaheysville, Thelma P. Hensley of Elkton, and Francis M. Hudson of Petersburg; one granddaughter; one stepgrandson and two great-grandchildren. The Revs. Morgan Kinney, Jeff Hicks and Robert "Bob" Aszbach will conduct the funeral 2 p.m. Friday at the Kyger Funeral Home in Elkton. Burial will follow at Elk Run Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7-8 this evening at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Church of Solsburg Building Fund, 14699 Rockingham Pike, Elkton, VA 22827.