Hurley J. Conway

November 29, 1926 - May 11, 2014

Mr. Hurley Jundee Conway, 87, of Clarksville, Missouri passed away Saturday, May 11, 2014 at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p. m. Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana, Missouri. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a. m. until time of services Sunday, May 18th at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Eolia Cemetery with a repast following at the Eolia Community Center. He was born November 29, 1926 in Curryville, Missouri the son of Hurley and :Hattie Moore Elder. He was married to Ora Bell Watson on August 29, 1964. He is survived by his wife Ora Bell of the home, two sons; Donald “Chuck” Pearl and Kevin Conway both of Kansas City, Missouri, Five daughters; Janie Conway and Paula Conway both of Kansas City, Kansas, Alice Conway Fingers (Charles) of Chicago, Illinois, Carla Conway Wilson (Kevin) of Olathe, Kansas and Vicky Conway of Clarksville, Missouri, one aunt, Opal Elder of Bowling Green, Missouri, Step-mother, Betty Elder of Quincy, Illinois, 12 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins. Hurley was preceded in death by his mother, Hattie Conway, Adopted father, John F. Conway, Father, Hurley Elder and two brothers, Sylvester Pete Conway and Amos Lee Conway. He was employed by Kamp Togs garment company, Joe Suddarth Trucking and Herman Bro’s Trucking for a few years. He was later employed for the City of Clarksville until his retirement. He was a veteran serving with the U.S. Army in World War II. He was a former member and Commander of VFW Post 4610 in Clarksville and a member of American Legion Post 349 at Clarksville, Missouri. Pallbearers are; Adrian Conway, Stanton Shepard, Sr., Justin Conway, Tristan Conway, Akhil Conway, Charles Fingers and Kevin Wilson, Sr.