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Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Beverly Oliver Turnage, age 72, of NC-96 S. passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Graveside Services will be held-2:00 PM Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at Barbour’s Chapel Advent Christian Church Cemetery in Four Oaks. Officiating will be Mr. Curtis Hudson.
Mrs. Turnage was born on September 24, 1951 in Johnston County to the late Glenn Durwood Oliver and Grace Jones Oliver Gooding. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wade Edward Turnage and step-grandson, Kyle Wingard. Prior to retirement, she worked as a secretary and was a member of Barbour’s Chapel Advent Christian Church. She was also a loving caregiver to not only her family but anyone in need, her door was always open and she never turned anyone away that needed her. She was a good listener and second mama to many. She loved to cook, work in her flower beds, color, draw, and read. She will be remembered as a loving Mama, Nana, sister, aunt, and friend.
Surviving includes her children, Tony Turnage and wife, Tammy and Shelley Lee and Ray; grandchildren, Tyler Turnage, Haley Morgan, Kylie Lee, and Landon Lee; great-grandchildren, Jarrett and Jaxson Morgan; step-grandchildren, Chris Wingard and Chase Hare; brothers, Tracy Oliver and wife, Sheila, and Steve Oliver; and many nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 prior to the service at Rose and Graham Funeral Home in Four Oaks.
Arrangements by Rose and Graham Funeral Home in Four Oaks, NC.
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5820 US Hwy 301 P.O. Box 605, Four Oaks, NC 27524
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