Obituaries: George Edward Turbeville, 1931, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: December 3, 1931 Winn Parish Enterprise

Funeral Services Of G. E. Turbeville, Who Died Last Saturday

Funeral services for George Edward Turbeville, age 69, who died of a heart
attack November 26 between the hours of seven and eight in the morning, were
held from the home here Saturday morning, the Rev. A. H. Cullen, Baptist
minister, and the Rev. Alwin Stokes, Presbyterian minister, in charge of the
services.  Interment was in the Greenwood Memorial Cemetery, Pineville.

Mrs. Turbeville, who is night telegraph operator for the L. & A. Railway
Company, upon returning home Thursday morning, found her husband lying upon
the bed fully dressed and dead.  Mr. Turbeville, who operates the East End
Service Station, where he lived, was said to have waited upon a customer at
seven o'clock.

The deceased was a native of Nashville, Tenn.  He came to Winnfield from
Stamps, Arkansas, in 1915.  For many years he was railroad engineer of the L.
& A.  He was a member of the Baptist Church.

Surviving are his wife, a daughter, Mrs. G. E. Durham of Pollock, two sons,
George of New York and Frank of Prescott, Ark., and one brother, A. C.
Turbeville, of Exeter, California.