August 24, 1939 –  December 31, 2011 Gloria went to be with the Lord on December 31, 2011. She was the daughter of Joseph Pete and Lula Belle Darden Rumby. She married Everett L. Connors, Jr. on October 4, 1955. He preceded her in death along with a infant child Wendolynn Lynette Connors. Gloria was a retired handicap bus driver aide for the Pearland I.S.D. and also worked as a EKG Tech at Southeast Memorial Hospital in Houston.