Connor Carlisle Bayless, Fort Worth, TX passed away Monday, November 20 in Bedford, TX. He will always be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend and compassionate man to all who knew him. He was born March 3, 1935 in Waxahachie, TX to Ed Givens Bayless and Mary Francis Carlisle. He was a graduate of Riverside High School, Fort Worth. He is survived by his wife Shirley Bayless of Fort Worth, brother George Sr. (Chris), Roanoke, TX, sons Lyle (Julie), Ed, Brett, Cyle (Jennifer), and Richard (Terri) and daughters Kimberly and Jamie, nephew George Jr. and niece Debbie, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and his aunt Dorothy in Waxahachie. He was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents and a brother Trace. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Bluebonnet Hill Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation.