Karen Frances Conner^[1]

1961 - 2016  (54 years)

• Name	Karen Frances Conner
  Born	28 Mar 1961	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Died	17 Jan 2016  [2]
  Buried	26 Jan 2016	Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I189444	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	25 Jan 2016

  
  

  Father	Robert A. "Bobbie" Conner,   b. 15 Apr 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Jan 2007  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Mary Frances Webb,   b. 28 Oct 1933,   d. 3 Jan 2015  (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F2285	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	David Hafner "Dave" Ballentine
  Married	13 Jun 1987	Sevier County, Tennessee   [3, 4]
  Children	1. Clare Ballentine
  Family ID	F71805	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 28 Mar 1961 - Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 13 Jun 1987 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 26 Jan 2016 - Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 13 Jan 2007. Robert A. Conner obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 17 Jan 2016. March 28, 1961 - January 17, 2016 Resided in Gatlinburg, TN PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF SERVICE DATES AND TIMES Karen Conner Ballentine, age 54 of Gatlinburg, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016. Karen was born in Gatlinburg and was a member of First Baptist Church of Gatlinburg for many years. As a career employee of Great Smoky Mountains National Park she served as Education Branch Chief. Karen's mother, Mary Conner, taught at Gatlinburg-Pittman High School. Her father, Bob Conner, established and ran LeConte Vista Trailer Park in Gatlinburg. She was preceded in death by her parents, and is survived by her husband, Dave, daughter, Claire, her brother, Tim and his daughters, Megan, Chelsea, and Caroline. She is also survived by her uncle, David Webb. She is survived on her husband's side by brother-in-law, Bruce and his daughters, Hannah and Hayley, and her father-in-law, David. In lieu of flowers, Great Smoky Mountains National Park has established a Tremont Environmental Education Center scholarship fund to help kids attend their programs. Tremont is located within the park. Contributions may be made to the Karen Ballentine Scholarship Fund, Friends of the Smokies, P.O. Box 1660, Kodak, TN 37764. The family will receive friends from 2-4 PM Sunday, January 24rd, at First Baptist Church of Gatlinburg with the funeral service to follow at 4 PM with Rev. Larry Burcham officiating. Interment will be held 1 PM Tuesday, January 26th, at Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens in Pigeon Forge. Funeral arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. Online condolences can be made at www.atchleyfuneralhome.com. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Groom's Name Bride's First Name Bride's Maiden Name County Date of Marriage File # BALLENTINE DAVID H KAREN C [NOT GIVEN] SEVIER 06-13-1987 25631 [S58] Marriage Certificate. 71167 DAVID HAFNER BALLENTINE KAREN FRANCES CONNER