Newton County GaArchives Obituaries.....Turner, Mr. Asbury A. October 1926
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The Covington News, October  29, 1926 
Mr. A. A. Turner Dies
     Mr. Asbury Turner, brother of M. G. Turner, cashier and vice-president of 
the Newton County Bank, was buried Saturday morning in Decatur. Mr. Turner was 
89 years old and died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W. E. Williams in 
Quitman, Miss. He is survived by his brother, four sisters and three daughters. 
One son, Dr. H. C. Turner of Greenville, S. C., also survives him. Mr. Turner 
was a useful citizen and died full of years and honor, hallowed by all who knew 
him.
     Rev. Dr. J. W. Quillian and Dr. Henry Mays, both distinguished Methodist 
preachers conducted the burial services.
     Mr. Turner was born in Monroe county and engaged in the mercantile 
business in Forsyth, later moving to Atlanta. As a member of First Georgia 
Volunteers, he distinguished himself  in the war between the States and during 
his career in Atlanta was a member of the  Tige Anderson Camp of Confederate 
Veterans.


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