F. O. "Don" McConnell, Jr., 68, of Little Rock, passed away February 10, 2017. Born in Little Rock to F. O. "Don" McConnell, Sr. and Elizabeth Hampel McConnell, he was a graduate of Catholic High, Class of 1966. Don spent his entire life at McConnell Heavy Hauling and has served as President for the past twenty-three years.
He is survived by his wife, Kathryn Robertson McConnell; sons, F. O. "Reck" McConnell III (Wendy) of Little Rock and William Trevor McConnell (Yisel) of San Antonio, Texas; sister, Carol Ann Jennings (Ronnie) of Little Rock; brother, Kenneth McConnell, Sr. (Tina) of Little Rock; and grandchildren, Stormie Wells, Zach McConnell, Brady Willits, Rose Marie McConnell, Lily Marie McConnell and Nicolas Trevor McConnell.
Visitation will be Tuesday, February 14, beginning at 6:00 p.m., followed by the Rosary at 7:00 at Christ the King Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Msgr. Francis I. Malone at Christ the King on Wednesday, February 15 at 10:00 a.m., followed by interment at Forest Hills Memorial Park in Alexander.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Lung Association, 217 W. 2nd Street, Suite 105, Little Rock, AR 72201 or The Pulaski County Humane society, 14600 Colonel Glenn Rd., Little Rock, AR 72210.
Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct., (501)224-2200. Don's online guestbook may be signed at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com.
Visitation
FEB
14.
6:00 PM (CST)
Christ the King Catholic Church
4000 N. Rodney Parham
Little Rock, AR, 72212
Rosary Service
FEB
14.
7:00 PM (CST)
Christ the King Catholic Church
4000 N. Rodney Parham
Little Rock, AR, 72212
Funeral Mass
FEB
15.
10:00 AM (CST)
Christ the King Catholic Church
4000 N. Rodney Parham
Little Rock, AR, 72212
Burial
FEB
15
(CST)
Forest Hills Memorial Park
10201 Highway 5 North
Alexander, AR, 72002