Shirley Fay Turner

Shirley Fay Turner obituary

Shirley Fay Turner

Shirley Turner Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McKoon Funeral Home & Crematory on Sep. 28, 2025.

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Mrs. Shirley Lee Turner, 81, of Bowdon, formerly of Newnan, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at Tanner Medical Center. She was born December 28, 1943 in Carrollton, GA to the late Carl Lee and Claudine Pierce Lee. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Turner; her son, Randy Allred; her brothers, Bruce Lee and Billy Lee; her son-in-law, Joe Arnold, who took care of her until his passing. The memorial service is Sunday, September 28, 2025 at McKoon Funeral Home, 38 Jackson St., Newnan, GA 30263. Visitation at 3:00 with the service immediately following at 4:00. Survivors include daughter, Becky Allred Arnold; grandchildren Levi (Alexis) Hendley, Jake (Chelsea) Hendley, Morgan (Chris) Hendley Brouillette, Chad (Tracie) Arnold, Leighann Arnold Ethridge, Brandi Allred Romick, Carley (Chase) Taylor, and Corey Allred; 15 great-grandchildren. Special thanks to Morgan Hendley and Eva Stringer for helping take care of her until her passing. Condolences can be expressed at www.mckoon.com McKoon Funeral Home & Crematory (770) 253-4580

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