Emzey "Tom" Conley Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Emzey “Tom” Conley age 88, of Forest died at 11:46 p.m. on Sat. Apr. 23, 2016 in the Lima Memorial Hospital. On Nov. 28, 1927 he was born to the late Pearlie and Vura (Watkins) Conley. On Nov. 27, 1952 he married Doris K. Thompson who survives in Forest. Also surviving are his daughters Rebecca (Charles) Lickwar, TX, Robin Conley, HI, sons Timothy Conley, VA, Todd (Kim) Conley, NY, two grandchildren Alexyss and Amanda, a sister Sylvia Koch, and many step brothers and sisters. Mr. Conley was preceded in death by many step brothers and sisters. Mr. Conley served in the United States Army. He attended Heritage Christian Union Church, and Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Harrod. Mr. Conley was a laborer at Clark Equipment, Lima, and worked for McBride Furniture, Forest. His hobbies were golfing, woodworking, playing on the church dart ball league, and bowling in his younger years. A funeral service will be held at 10:30AM Thurs. Apr. 28, 2016 in Heritage Christian Union Church, Forest with Revs. Ken Gray, Rex Roth, and Mark Bishop officiating. Military Honors will be conducted by McVitty VFW Post 1182, American Legion Post 259 both of Forest, and AmVets Post 1994 of Kenton. Visitation will be held from 4-8PM Wed. Apr. 27, 2016 at Clark Shields Funeral Home, Forest. Memorial donations may be made to Heritage Christian Union Parsonage, American Cancer Society, or to the charity of the donor's choice in care of Clark Shields Funeral Home 301 South Patterson St. Forest, OH 45843. Visit www.shieldsfh.com to send a condolence, share a memory, and view the tribute video.

Emzey "Tom" Conley

November 28, 1927 - April 23, 2016