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Ruth Turner Obituary

On Sunday September 28, 2025 of Washington, DC. She is survived by her loving husband, Joel-Avis Johnson. Service will be held on Thursday November 13, 2025 with visitation 10 a.m. until service at 11 a.m. at The People's Community Baptist church, 31 Norwood Rd., Silver Spring, MD 20905. Rev Haywood Robinson.

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Published by The Washington Post from Nov. 9 to Nov. 10, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Ruth Turner

Nov

13

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

The People's Community Church

31 Norwood Rd., Silver Spring, MD 20905

Nov

13

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

The People's Community Church

31 Norwood Rd., Silver Spring, MD 20905

Funeral services provided by:

Joseph M. Johnson & Son Funeral Home - McKenney

11107 Doyle Boulevard P.O. Box 188, McKenney, VA 23872

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Dottie & Carlton Williams

November 10, 2025

Sending our sincerest condolences to Avis and the entire Family. Ruth was a Jewel and she will be missed by All. Praying for the Family.

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