JOSEPH TURNER, JR. Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Houma Courier, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La.

6 Oct 2004

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October 01. 2004 12:43PM

Joseph Turner Jr.					[Photo]

Joseph A. Turner Jr., 75, a native of Morgan City and resident of New Orleans, 
died Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2004.

Visitation will be from 3 p.m. to funeral time today at Gertrude Geddes Willis 
Funeral Home in New Orleans. Religious services will be at 5 p.m. today at the 
funeral home, with private burial.

He is survived by his wife, Dolores Cox Turner of New Orleans; two daughters, 
Linda Brown and husband, Herman, of Houston and Debra Dave and husband, Simon, 
of New Orleans; one son, Joseph Alexander Turner III of New Orleans; one sister, 
Gloria Wallis and husband, Lloyd Sr. of Houma; two brothers, Roland A. Turner 
Sr. and wife, Barbara, of Morgan City and Donald G. Turner of Shreveport; two 
sisters-in-law, Daisy Cox Jones of Houston and Gloria Brown of New Orleans; 
three cousins, Roosevelt Brooks of Rochester, N.Y., Ananias Brooks Jr. of 
Springfield, Va., and Izola Pharr Gautreaux of New Orleans; three 
granddaughters, Keffrelyn Brown, Danaeha Dave and Cheri Hamilton; and one great-
granddaughter, Jaelyn Hamilton.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Sr. and Hilda Pharr Turner; one 
cousin, Allen Brooks; and one brother-in-law, Eugene Cox Jr.

He was a retired printer and was a U.S. Army veteran during the Korean War.

Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.