The Transylvania Times -

Dala Lorrayne Connor, age 83, of Brevard, passed away on Jan. 8, 2021, after a brief illness at Memorial Mission Hospital.

Connor had been a nurse at Mission Hospital in Asheville for 52 years prior to her retirement.

Survivors include: four children, Karen Sullins and husband, Buzz, of Waycross, Ga., Kevin Coons and wife, Beth, of Fairview, Kelly Coons and wife, Theresa, of Old Fort, and Kregg Coons; 10 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; and one sister, Judyth Emrick, of Clermont, Fla.

Memorial services will be held at a later date.

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