Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Turner, Ted Nelson August 22 2004 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K Taylor bluewolf@onemain.com August 25, 2004, 7:27 pm The Bakersfield Californian Ted Nelson Turner Services: Fri., Aug. 27, 1 p.m. Graveside funeral services will be held in the West Side District Cemetery on Friday afternoon at 1:00 p.m., for Taft native and lifelong resident, Ted Nelson Turner, 77. Pastor Jim Beilstein of Peace Lutheran Church will officiate at the services. Military Rites will be provided by the Fleet Reserve of Bakersfield. Mr. Turner went to meet the Lord on August 22, 2004. He was born in Taft on November 18, 1926. He was raised and educated in Taft and the only time he left was when he enlisted in the Navy at the age of 17. He retired from the Seabee Reserve in 1987. He had been employed by Chevron for over 40 years. He enjoyed flying and was a member of the Aircraft Owners Pilot Association and the Fleet Reserve of Bakersfield. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Amy Turner; his brothers, Claude, Austin, William, Joe, Wallace and Rawliegh. Mr. Turner is survived by his wife, Maxine Turner of Taft; his son, Gary of Punta Gorda, Florida; his daughter, Vickie of Taft; his stepgranddaughters, Carol and Amy Sloan; his stepgreat-granddaughter, Angela and many nieces and nephews. Memorial donations may be made in Mr. Turners memory to the Peace Lutheran Church, 26 Emmons Park Drive, Taft, CA 93268. Friends are invited to pay their respects on Thursday from 3:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Erickson & Brown Funeral Home. Erickson & Brown Funeral Home Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to deceased. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/kern/obits/gob1359turner.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb