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John Turner Obituary

Mr. John E. (Eddie) Turner Sr. of 1707 Rawlings St., departed this life September 23, 2004. He was the son of the late John and Helen Turner. Surviving are his wife, Shirley Turner; three daughters, MaLinda R. Turner, Sheryl T. Cary, and Rhonda J. Thomas; three sons, Edward L., Lloyd L., and John E. Turner Jr., one stepson, Anthony Lester; one stepdaughter, Tamara Lester; 14 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren; one sister, Lavinia Wilson of Richmond; one brother, William Gray of Richmond; one niece, several nephews; three sisters-in-law, Wilhemina Manley, Sophia Daniels, and Barbara Lester; two daughters-in-law, Patsy A. and Lisa Turner; two sons-in-law, Darryl W. Cary and Erwin Thomas; other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Walter J. Manning Funeral Home, 700 North 25th Street, where the family will receive friends Sunday 5 to 6 p.m. and where funeral services will be held Monday 12 noon. Rev. Earl Thomas Sr. officiating. Burial Oakwood Cemetery.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch from Sep. 24 to Sep. 26, 2004.

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Hot Dog & Cheryl Smith

September 27, 2004

Oh Shirley we are so sorry to hear about Ed, we found out this afternoon.

If we had known we would have been at the funeral. We loved Ed very much!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Hot Dog is very upset because he missed the viewing and funeral.

We have always loved and thought very highly of him.

Please take care, and we are so sorry to have lost such a good friend.

Love, Hot Dog, & Cheryl

Peter & Erline Megas

September 27, 2004

To a long-time good friend and loyal

employee: Here's to you, Ed!

You will be missed by all who knew you! May God accompany you on your

new journey. Our deepest sympathy for your family in this trying time.

God Bless All!

From the Staff of Walter J. Manning Funeral Home

September 26, 2004

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