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Loretta Dumas-Turner Obituary

Loretta Dumas-Turner
SEVERN, MD- Loretta Dumas-Turner, 57, died unexpectedly on April 18, 2013. A celebration of her life will be held at 12 Noon Friday, April 26, at Metropolitan United Methodist Church in Severn, Maryland with interment at Arbutus Memorial Park in Baltimore.
She was preceded in death by her father, Nelson Dumas, Sr. and brother, Carl Dumas.
Survivors include her husband, Gerald Turner; mother, Rosa Dumas; brother, Nelson Dumas, Jr.; nephews, Leighton and Aaron Dumas; great niece, Aariyana Dumas; three aunts, Annie Dumas, Minnie Dumas, and Isabella Jackson; one uncle, Clyde Bowdry, Sr.; and a host of other relatives and friends.

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Published by The Telegraph on Apr. 26, 2013.

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The Earland Family

April 29, 2013

May God bless the Turner Family at this difficult time and bring you comfort as you recall the many happy memories that you shared with Loretta. I look forward to a better life for all of us at a better time! (Matthew 6:10)

Laverne Jones

April 28, 2013

Shocked and sorry to hear about Loretta, she was a very classmate. Laverne Askew Jones - Central Class of 73.

April 26, 2013

My prayers for the family. And Loretta
you still owe me one.

Tim J.

April 26, 2013

YOU ARE IN OUR PRAYERS.
Mr.& Mrs Bloomer Williams Sr & family
Mr. & Mrs Bloomer Williams Jr & family
Mr. & Mrs. Greg Slocumb

From Lundy Chapel Baptist Macon, Ga

Sonia English-Shaw

April 26, 2013

I am deeply saddened by the passing of my "sister friend" and former college classmate. May God continue to bless the grieving family, Gerald, Mrs. Rosa, Laura, and others.

C. S.

April 26, 2013

I do offer my deepest condolences to the family and friends.

Edward Walton and Family

April 26, 2013

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

April 25, 2013

To the Dumas Family:
I am saddened by Loretta's passing. She and I were best friends in 11th and 12th grades and would often spend nights with each other. The family will be in my prayers.
Nedra Brown Duhart

Clara Brewer

April 24, 2013

Loretta you are missed. Your unmistakable laughter, your courage and indomitable spirit I will always remember.

Blessings and peace to those that loved and knew her.

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