Diana F. Conner

ARLINGTON -- Diana F. Conner, 60, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013, in Arlington. Graveside service: 1 p.m. Friday in Johnson Station, Arlington. Visitation: The family will receive friends 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Wade Family Funeral Home, 4140 W. Pioneer Parkway, Arlington. Memorials: Memorial gifts may be made to the American Cancer Society. Diana was born Jan. 9, 1953, in Tyler to Joe Berry and Maxine Houston Berry. She was a graduate of UTA with a master's degree in sociology. Diana was a longtime UTA counselor and director of the Education Opportunity Center. She currently worked as a teacher at Kennedale High School and in the counseling office at Tarrant County College. Diana enjoyed helping people. She was a member of Highpoint Church. She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors: Husband, Rickey Conner; son, Matthew Conner; and sister, Linda Maxon.