Floyd County GaArchives Obituaries.....Turner, Thelma Louise Branton 2003
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Rome News Tribune
Rome News Tribune March 27, 2003
 
   Mrs. Thelma Louise Branton Turner, age 86, 5050 N. Fifth Ave., Rome, formerly
of Mountain View Road, passed away Tuesday evening in a local health care
facility following a lengthy illness.
   Mrs. Turner was born in Floyd County on July 8, 1916, daughter of the late
Arthur Lee Branton and the late Carrie Belle Satcher Branton. She was married to
Ralph Sanders on March 6, 1938, and he preceded her in death in 1991. She was
also preceded in death by a son, Ralph Wendell Turner on March 15, 2003, and by
a brother, Otis Branton. Prior to her retirement, she was employed for seven
years with Georgia Garment Co., here in Rome. She was a member of the Spring
Creek Baptist Church. She was loved and will be missed by her family and by her
two special girls, Danielle Maples and Kara Phillips.
  She is survived by a son, Bill Turner, and his wife, Vickie, Armuchee; a
daughter-in-law, Mrs. Ann Turner, Silver Creek; three grandchildren, Barry
Turner, Silver Creek, Mrs. Jill Baker, and her husband Todd, Silver Creek, and
Jake Turner, Armuchee; four great-grandchildren, Josh and Clint Turner, Silver
Creek and Mackenzie and Anna Baker, Silver Creek; three sisters, Mrs. Addie
Moore, Adairsville, Mrs. Ethel Taylor, Marietta, and
Mrs. Evelyn Bridges, Cartersville; five brothers, Joe Branton, Kingston, William
Branton, Kingston, Ralph Branton, Rome, Eugene Branton, Rome, and Louis Branton,
Silver Creek; nieces and nephews also survive.
  Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the Spring Creek Baptist
Church with her pastor, the Rev. Jim Reynolds and the Rev. Bill Adams
officiating. Interment will follow  in the Spring Creek Cemetery.
  The family will receive friends at Henderson & Sons Funeral Home this evening
from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. At other hours, they may be contacted at each of their
respective homes.
  Mrs. Turner will lie in state at the Spring Creek Baptist Church Friday from 1
p.m. until the funeral hour. Nephews will serve as active and honorary
pallbearers and are requested to assemble at the church Friday at 1:30 p.m.
Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to the Spring Creek Baptist
Church, 2636 Chulio Road, S.E. Rome, GA 30161. 
  Henderson & Sons Funeral Home has charge of the funeral arrangements.
Note:(Husband, Ralph S. Turner,  died Nov. 9, 1990, not 1991)

 
 

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