Helen Mae Turner

Turner Helen Mae Turner, passed away on May 28, 2016. She was born on July 29, 1934, the daughter of Cecil and Bernice Smith who preceded her in death. She grew up as a member of South Methodist Church and was married there on June 18, 1960 to Charles W. Turner, and he survives. The last 43 years she was a member of Maple Grove United Methodist Church where she served as a Liturgist. She was a Past Honored Queen of Job's Daughters Bethel #5. She was a 1952 graduate of South High School and in 1956 she received her Bachelor's Degree from The Ohio State University where she was a member of the Radio/Television Honorary. She retired from the Columbus Public School system where she had taught English and Dramatics at Dominion Junior High and later she was a Library Assistant at Indian Springs Elementary School for 19 years. She was "Nana" to her two granddaughters, Cheyenne and Shyloh Price and "Nannie" to her three grandsons, Austin, Wesley, and Blake Collins. Her grandchildren were the light of her life. Other survivors include two daughters, Shelly and her husband, Bob, and Dannie and her husband, Brian; sister, Mary Margaret Milstein and her husband, Phil; and good friends for many years, Barbara Edmundson, Mary Westinghouse, Ruth Smith, Pat Worthen; and several cousins. Calling hours will be held on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at 5-8 p.m. at RUTHERFORD-CORBIN FUNERAL HOME, 515 High Street, Worthington, OH 43085. Funeral Service will be held on Friday, June 3, 2016 at 10 a.m. at Maple Grove United Methodist Church, 7 W. Henderson Rd., Columbus, OH 43214. The burial will follow at Harrison Township Cemetery, South Bloomfield, Ohio. Online condolences may be left for the family at: www.RutherfordFuneralHome.com