Mrs. Connie McKenzie Lair was born on February 2, 1962 in Atmore, AL to the late Sylvester and Betty Ann Benjamin. She entered into eternal life on September 28, 2017 at her home.

Connie became a Christian at an early age and joined the Pentecostal Church in Geneva, and later on she joined Greater New Life Baptist Church.

Connie graduated from Enterprise High School and continued her education at ESJC in Enterprise, AL. After school Connie started to work for Wal-Mart in Enterprise and was a devoted worker for 24 years as a stocker.

On July 29, 2016 Connie joined in Holy Matrimony to Mr. William Ray Lair where they were blessed with 18 children.

Connie was preceded in death by both parents, Sylvester and Betty Benjamin.

She leaves to cherish her loving memories a devoted husband William Ray Lair of Enterprise, AL; Two sons, Cody Xavier Brock and Winston Alexander Teague both of Enterprise, AL.; Her husband has sixteen children whom she loved dearly; one sister Carmen Welker- William of Bay Minette, AL; and one brother James (Brenda) Welker of Peridido, AL.She also leaves a host of grandchildren, great- grandchildren, aunts, nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends