OBIT: James R. TURNER, 1980, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  JAMES R. TURNER 
  
  James R. Turner, 58, of Grantsville, Md.; died Feb. 23, 1980 at his
  residence.  Born at Avilton, Md.; he was a son of the late Joshua H. Turner
  and Adell Garlitz) Turner.  He was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church, a
  veteran of World War II, and a member of the American Legion Post 24,
  Frostburg, the FO Eagles Aerie 1273, Frostburg and the Grantsville Business
  Association.  He was a retired coal and timberman.  He is survived by his
  widow, Mrs. Laura (Durst) Turner; three sons, Kenneth Turner, Topeka, Kan.;
  David M. Turner, Cumberland, Md.; and Thomas M. Turner, Beltsville, Md.;
  one daughter, Mrs. Mary Brenneman, Friendsville, Md.; four brothers, Joshua
  Turner, Avilton, Md.; Robert Turner, Midland, Md.; William Turner, Avilton,
  Md.; and Frank Turner, New Freedom,; four sisters, Mrs. Susan Wyatt,
  Baltimore, Md.: Mary Russell, Winchester, Va.; Mrs. Kathleen Matt,
  Lutherville, Md.; and Mrs. Anna Lloyd, Frostburg, Md.; and three
  grandchildren.  Friends were received at the Newman Funeral Home,
  Grantsville, where services were conducted at St. Ann's Catholic Church by
  Father Alden.  Interment was in Mt. Zion Cemetery.  The family requests
  expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the Northern
  Garrett County Rescue Squad.
  
  The Republic, February 28, 1980
  
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