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Otto Paul Turner

Keithville, La, Louisiana

Nov 29, 1933 – Sep 6, 2018 (Age 84)

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BORN
November 29, 1933
DIED
September 6, 2018
AGE
84
LOCATION
Keithville, La, Louisiana

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Otto Paul TurnerKeithville, LA - Otto Paul Turner was born November 29, 1933 in Keithville, LA, a place where, as far as he was concerned, was the only place the sun rose and set. He spent his early years in Forbing, LA attending school there. In his high school years, he transferred to Greenwood...

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Paul was a fun guy to be around, always smiling and cheerful, and a good friend. We were in the Camp Leroy John Medical Detachment in New Orleans in 1955-1956 when he invited me to visit his family in Keithville.

I knew Otto from my years at KCS, he was a joy to hear talk of the everyday goings on at the railroad and the men that we all knew. I never knew him to be down and not smiling and making the rest of us grin as well.
Otto was good at his job, loved what he did, and took pride in being a railroad man.
I was saddened to hear of his passing, and will pray for the family that he leaves behind.

The Final Salute

Brothers in Arms, Military men and women down through the centuries, have traditionally exchanged Hand Salutes as a sign of recognition and as a way to render courtesy and respect one to another.

This Hand Salute is the last that we shall render to Otto Paul Turner our Brother-in-Arms. To his family it symbolizes the love and respect that we have for Otto. To Otto it is rendered as a symbol of honor and gratitude to thank him for the devoted and selfless...