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Charles "Wayne" Conley Sr., 62, of Elkton, made his journey to his eternal home to be with his loved ones and the man whom he served on Thursday, July 17, 2008, at his home.
Mr. Conley was born July 18, 1945, in Elkton, and was the son of the late Charles Edgar "Bill" Conley and Mary Clevia Dean Hensley Conley.
Wayne was a born again Christian of strong faith and was a member of the Upper Room Church in Elkton. He began his cabinetry business in 1969 and was a Class-A Contractor his retirement in September 2007. He had a special interest in genealogy and never met a stranger. The most important things in life to him were his family and grandchildren. He loved his horses and enjoyed fishing, hunting, carpentry and playing hymns on his guitar for friends and family.
He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Diane Baugher Conley, whom he married on Aug. 6, 1965. Also surviving are two sons Charles Wayne "C.W." Conley Jr. and Derrick "Stacey" Conley and wife, Pam of Elkton; one daughter, Sarah Lanette Knight and husband, Phillip of Elkton; seven grandchildren, Kristen Conley, Kelcie Conley, Tanner Conley, Rebekah Meadows, Zachary Conley, Gabby Conley and Sidnee Knight; an aunt, Thelma G. Hensley and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Margaret Runion, and his brother, the Rev. Johnny E. Hensley, who passed away on the same day within minutes one year beforehand.
The Rev. Carter Dean will conduct a funeral service at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 20, 2008, at the Kyger Funeral Home Chapel in Elkton. Burial will follow at Dean Mountain Cemetery in the Shenandoah National Park.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. The family would like to invite friends and family to their home for a meal and fellowship following the burial, 18088 Spotswood Trail, Elkton, VA 22827.
Online condolences may be sent to the Conley family @ www.kygers.com.
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