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Bernard Turner Obituary


Family-Placed Death Notice

TURNER, Bernard The Victory Celebration for Mr. Bernard "LaLa" Turner, of Atlanta, will be held Saturday, April 26, 2008, 1:00 P.M., at Thankful Baptist Church, 830 West College Avenue, Decatur, with remains placed in state at 11:00 A. M., Reverend J. Marks, Pastor, Reverend Frank E. Middlebrooks, Officiating. Interment Forest Hill Memorial Gardens. Family will receive friends in our chapel this evening from 7:00 P. M. until 8:00 P. M. He is survived by mother, Jimmie Mae Turner; sons, Bernard Turner and Bernard Turner, Jr.; brothers, Alphonso Turner and Tracy (Lola) Turner; sisters, Kim (Sidney) Moore, Rabin Turner, and Jan Turner; dear friend, Darlene Thomas; grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Family and friends are asked to assemble 72 Douglas Street, Atlanta at 12:00 NOON: Donald Trimble Mortuary, Inc., 1876 Second Avenue, (404) 371-0772-3.

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution from Apr. 20 to Apr. 25, 2008.

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BERNARD KELLY

July 14, 2008

TO MY FATHER FROM HIS FIRST BORN SON. THERE WAS SO MANY THINGS I WANTED TO SAY AND SHARE WITH YOU, BUT NEVER GOT TO SAY THEM. I MISS YOU AND LOVE YOU ALWAYS.

Valencia Hendrix

April 26, 2008

Our prayers are with you guys
Stay encouraged and keep your head up

Phyllis Dennis

April 25, 2008

My prayers and thoughts are with
you.

Love
Phyllis Dennis & Family

Keisha Terrell

April 25, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Veronica Carrecter-Banks

April 25, 2008

To the Turner Family,

May the strength of our Lord be with you all during this troubled time.
I'm keeping you in my prayers. Remember this,"weeping may endure for the night, but joy comes in the morning! Be Blessed. Love Ya!

Mike "Tu-Tu" Roberts

April 24, 2008

My Prayers are with you all, Remember to put God first in your Life and he will always see you through the time of sorrow. God has called home one of his children to be with him, and "La-La" answered that call. May God Continue To Bless You All Forever.

Kiera Griffith

April 24, 2008

My prayers go out to the family of Bernard Turner. May God Bless and keep you close in His comforting arms.

"The Dennis Family" Fourth Ward/Bradley St.

April 23, 2008

God Bless You Turner Family,

La-La was our family too. He will truly be missed. We Love You.

Carolyn & Bernard King & The Dennis Family

April 23, 2008

To The Turner Family,

Words cannot express how deeply sadden I was to hear about La-La's passing. Ms. Jimmie, Day Boy, Kim, Robin, Jan, & Tracy. May God Bless and keep each of you and the rest of the family in this time of sorrow.

Derrick Avery

April 21, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

April 21, 2008

love

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