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Earl Gene Conover, 67, retired Master Sergeant, dies in Colorado

Earl Gene Conover, 67, Columbus, IN, formerly of Columbia, KY, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2003 at 7:15 a.m. at Memorial Hospital in Peyton, CO.

He was the son of the late Thurston Oliver Conover and Nina Buster Conover Scholl, who survives.

Mr. Collins had retired in 1972 as a Master Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. He was a former Mason and a Shriner. He was an avid reader and a master crossword puzzle solver. He will be warmly remembered by many here for his work for several years as cashier at Betty's OK Country Cooking.

Besides his mother, he is survived by the following:
  • Three half-brothers, Harold "Dick" Scholl and Phillip Collins, both of Columbia, KY; and Alvin "Glen" Scholl, Greenfield, IN
  • One sister, Helen B. Curry, Columbus, IN
  • Two grandchildren, Ceana Jaramillo, Germany, and Brittan Bradley of Peyton, CO.
  • and one great granddaughter.
He was preceded in death by his stepfather, Harold Scholl, a brother, Edwin Conover, and a half brother, Orville Scholl.

The funeral service will be Thursday, June 5, 2003, at 10:00 a.m. at Myers Funeral Service, Reed & Jewell Chapel, on 25th Street in Columbus, IN, with David R. Burnett the officiating clergy.

Memorials are suggested to the American Heart Association.

Visitation is Wednesday, June 4, 2003, 4:00-7:00 p.m. at the funeral home in Columbus.

This obituary information is a courtesy of Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home in Columbia, KY.

This obituary was made possible through the support of Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, established in 1922, located at 210 Greensburg Street in Columbia. To reach Louis and Brenda McQueary and Richard and Mary Beth Phelps, phone 270-384-2145, or call our 24-hour community obituary information line, 384-6999. E-mail: stotts@alltel.net.Friends you trust, caring for people you love.



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