Getty Flowers on a casket
Olivia Flowers’ brother Conner Flowers, 32, died on January 30, 2023, according to social media posts from “Southern Charm” co-stars. The cause of death was not immediately revealed.
On February 1, Southern Charm alum Thomas Ravenel posted photos of himself with Flowers on social media with the caption, “RIP Conner Flowers 2/9/1990-1/30/2023 Words can’t describe how rare and remarkable you were. You will be terribly missed by those to whom you were so kind and selfless towards. My sincere sympathies to your broken-hearted family.”
An obituary for Flowers states there will be a visitation on February 4 and a funeral on February 5 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. The obituary page contains messages of condolence for the Flowers family, including a post from the family of “Southern Charm” cast member Taylor Ann Green.
“Precious Olivia, Robin and Garry… please know how heartbroken we are for your unspeakable loss,” wrote Leslie Green. “We are holding you in our hearts and prayers for the peace, comfort and strength of God to carry you through. With much love, Leslie and Rick Green (& all of Taylor Ann’s family)”
According to Page Six, the Charleston County Coroner’s office did not comment on whether an autopsy would be performed.
At press time, Olivia Flowers had not publicly commented on her brother’s death.
Olivia Flowers Made Her Debut on ‘Southern Charm’ Season 8 & Her Bio Says She Moved Back to Charleston to Live With Her Parents During the Pandemic
Olivia Flowers joined the cast of “Southern Charm” in season 8. According to her Bravo bio, Flowers returned to Charleston from Los Angeles during COVID-19. “Before coming back to her hometown, Olivia was working as a production assistant in Los Angeles,” it states. “She is staying with her parents in Charleston until she gets her feet back on the ground.”
Last season, Flowers began dating Austen Kroll but clashed with other stars of the show, including Venita Aspen and Madison LeCroy. By the time the season 8 reunion was filmed, Flowers confirmed that she and Kroll were no longer in a relationship.
Flowers seemingly confirmed her return for season 9 of “Southern Charm” when she shared videos to her Instagram Story in January 2023 featuring what appeared to be a film crew.
Olivia Flowers Is Close With Her Family & Has Posted Many Photos & Videos With Her Parents & Her Brother Conner Flowers
“Southern Charm” wasn’t the first reality TV show featuring Olivia and Conner Flowers. The siblings previously appeared on MTV’s “Teen Cribs” when Olivia was 17 and Conner was 19. The teens showed off their lavish home’s many features for the MTV cameras, including a movie theater, swimming pool and putting green. Their parents, Gerry and Robin Flowers, also appeared on the episode.
Olivia Flowers grew up in Dallas, Texas, where the “Teen Cribs” episode was filmed, but left the state to attend Clemson University in South Carolina, where she graduated in 2015.
Conner Flowers’ Instagram features photos with his sister Olivia and their parents. He also posted a photo featuring himself with Ravenel’s ex, Ashley Jacobs, another former “Southern Charm” cast member.
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