Patricia “Pat” Conroy Resident of Clayton Pat Conroy, 87, entered into rest October 18, 2017 in Concord. She was born on January 15, 1930 in Omaha, NB. Survived by ten children and 30 grandchildren ...

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Married, best-selling South Carolina authors Cassandra King and the late Pat Conroy are shown at their home in Beaufort. Rob McDonald Pat Conroy Literary Center Pat Conroy would have been 80 this ...

As he lay dying, Pat Conroy's family eased him from this life into the next by reading poems, playing country music and singing to him. "We did sing the Marine Corps Hymn," his sister Kathy Harvey ...

“I am a patriot of a singular geography on the planet; I speak of my country religiously; I am proud of its landscape. I walk through the traffic of cities ...

Gore Vidal tells an anecdote about visiting Tennessee Williams in New Orleans and editing a short story Williams had just completed. After cutting modifiers, activating verbs and taming metaphors, ...

House Speaker Paul Ryan said Thursday he accepts the decision by the Rev. Pat Conroy, the House chaplain, to rescind his resignation, following a week's worth of lawmakers from both parties ...

Pat Conroy was born on October 26, 1945, in Atlanta, Georgia, to a young career military officer from Chicago and a Southern beauty from Alabama, whom Pat often credits for his love of language. He ...

Patricia A. Conroy, nee Scianna, age 73, of Schererville, IN, formerly of Chicago Heights, IL, passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 8, 2014. Beloved wife of William J. Conroy.