Eleanor Turner

Eleanor Turner MONROE - Mrs. Eleanor Witt Turner, 87, passed away peacefully, Friday, November 29, 2013, at Monroe Hospice House. She was born July 27, 1926, in Greenwood, SC, to the late Ruth Reynolds Witt and Wilburn William Witt. At the time of her death, she was survived by her husband of nearly 65 years, Frank Eugene Turner, however, the Lord called him to heaven six hours later, before he ever knew she had passed away. Mrs. Turner is survived by her two children, Linda Turner Purser (Jimmy) of Marshville, Larry Edward Turner of Ocean Isle Beach; three grandchildren, Jason Eugene Jordan (Marci), Jennifer Jordan Gardner (Richard), and Jamie Everest Turner; step-grandchildren, Lisa Purser McClain (Sean), Sheila Purser Long (Jarrett); three great-grandchildren,Peyton "Miss P" Gardner, Ryker and Garrick Jordan; and five step-great-grandchildren, Richie Gardner, Dillon, Tyler, and Cooper McClain, and Katie Long. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Sunday at Gordon Funeral Service & Crematory in Monroe, NC. Graveside service will be at 11:00 AM Monday at Lakeland Memorial Park, Monroe, NC. The family of Mrs.Turner wish to thank the staff at Monroe Square, CMC Union Hospital, The Brian Center and Hospice of Charlotte and Union for their compassionate care and service. Gordon Funeral Service & Crematory is caring for the Turner family. Online Condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com.