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W.L. TURNER Obituary

W.L. Turner, 92, of Memphis, passed away Monday, April 6, 2015. Mr. Turner, a U.S. Air Force Veteran of WWII and Korea, was a member of Germantown Baptist Church and was retired from General Electric. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sara Turner and his daughter, Barbara Turner. Mr. Turner is survived by his son, Glenn Turner, his daughter-in-law, Peggy, two sisters, Maryetta Nixon and Carolyn Stewart, two grandchildren, Katherine and Laura, as well as three great-grandchildren, Chloe, Natalie, and Nathan. Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2015 from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. with a graveside service to follow at 2 p.m., all at Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens, 3700 N. Germantown Rd. Bartlett. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting www.memphisfuneralhome.net Memphis Funeral Home And Memorial Gardens 3700 N. Germantown Rd. 901-725-0100

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Published by The Commercial Appeal on Apr. 10, 2015.

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April 12, 2015

Glenn,I know it's been years but my mother read your dad's obituary and told me he had died. Just wanted you to know an old friend was thinking about you.Steve Shapard

Steve Gabriel

April 11, 2015

My prayers are with your family. May God comfort all. I worked for a W L Turner at AT&T in the 1970's, could he be the same man? Please let me know

April 9, 2015

Such fond memories of Bill and Sara. Our thoughts and prayers are with you Glenn as well as with the rest of the family. with loving thoughts, Robin and Bill Ballou and Anne McKee

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