Stephen Douglas Turner

Stephen Douglas Turner obituary, Hixson, TN

Stephen Douglas Turner

Stephen Turner Obituary

Visit the Williamson & Sons Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.
Stephen Douglas Augusta Turner, age 25 of Hixson, passed away suddenly on

2/3/2026.

Known for his vast knowledge and love for all things reptile and his fun loving and comical personality, Stephen brought light and laughter to this dark world. Stephen graduated from Hixson High School, Class of 2019.

He had dreams of becoming a herpetologist and opening his own reptile sanctuary one day. We are all heartbroken by his sudden passing.

Stephen is survived by his loving parents, Stephen and Kristin Turner; siblings: Flora Turner and Breanna (Langan) Creek; grandmother, Connie Crew Lusk, great grandmother, Thelma Hunter; aunts/ uncles: Brian Crew, Melanie Crew, Wilson & Tanya Turner and Thomas Kimberly; cousins: Sidney Kimberly, Bailey (Brandon) Ruest, Henry Crew , and Griffin Crew; nieces/ nephews; Braylan, Bryleigh and Braxton; and many more extended family members.

Stephen was proceeded in death by his paternal grandparents, Wilson and Donna Gayle Turner; maternal grandparents, Steven Crew and Deborah Hunter; great-grandfather, Robert (Bob) Hunter.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, from 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm at Williamson and Sons Funeral Home.

Condolences and memories can be shared at www.williamsonandsons.com.

Arrangements entrusted to Williamson and Sons Funeral Home, 8852 Dayton Pike, Soddy Daisy, TN 37379.
Williamson & Sons Funeral Home

8852 Dayton Pike, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379

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