OBITUARY: COLONEL C. TURLINGTON, HENDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Bunny Freeman ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgenwebarchives.org *********************************************************************** Obituary for Colonel C. Turlington Also Census Records for his family NAME: Colonel C. Turlington ADDRESS: Henderson Co. TX AGE: 95 BORN: Jan. 13, 1907, in Henderson County DIED: Jan. 14, 2002, in Athens MARRIED: Willie A. PARENTS: James Robert and Clementine Turlington. SERVICES: 2 p.m. Friday at Cross Roads Baptist Church OFFICIATING: Rev. Frank Upchurch BURIAL: Post Oak Cemetery in Malakoff SURVIVORS: daughters and sons-in-law, Lorene and O.V. Cliver ; Allene and Eddie Sutton; Nelda and Marion Washam, Helen and Bill Chalk and Hazel and James Fults; sisters Zula Knobelsdolf and Mary Willingham; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. PRECEDING HIM IN DEATH: his parents; and wife, Willie Watkins Turlington, in 1985. PALLBEARERS: Eddie Cliver, Kelly Nallie, Richard Sutton, Jimmy J ohnson, Steve Sutton and Bobby Chalk. ARRANGEMENTS: Tomlinson Funeral Home of Malakoff. COMMENTS: Mr. Turlington moved to Henderson County from DeSoto in 1998. He was a member of First Baptist Church of DeSoto. He was self-employed as a grocer. He was also a member of Woodsmen of the World. SOURCE: Athens Daily Review, Athens, Henderson Co. TX 1-17-2001 1930 CENSUS HENDERSON CO., TX Prec't 2 Dist. 8 Page 3a 57/57 Dwelling/household TURLINGTON, Colonel C. head 23 age at 1st marriage 20 TX AL TX TURLINGTON, Willie A. wife 19 age at 1st marriage 17 TX GA AL TURLINGTON, Lorene dau 1 6/12 TX TX TX 1920 CENSUS HENDERSON CO., TX Justice Prec't #2 Malakoff Road June 15 Series: T625 Roll: 1818 Page: 91b TURLINGTON, James R. head 48 AL AL AL TURLINGTON, Lucy wife 44 TX MS MS TURLINGTON, Willy son 21 TX AL MS TURLINGTON, Major son 18 TX AL MS TURLINGTON, Elizabeth dau 16 TX AL MS TURLINGTON, Guisin? son 14 TX AL MS TURLINGTON, Colonel son 12 TX AL MS TURLINGTON, Thomas son 11 TX AL MS TURLINGTON, Jerome son 9 TX AL MS TURLINGTON, Eddie dau 7 TX AL MS TURLINGTON, Julia dau 6 TX AL MS TURLINGTON, Mary dau 4 3/12 TX AL MS 1930 HENDERSON CO., TX CENSUS April 5 page 11a Justice prec't #2 Colonel's family: 61/62 TURLINGTON, J. R. head 68 age at first marriage 16 AL AL AL TURLINGTON, L. C. wife 64 age at first marriage 21 TX GA MS TURLINGTON, Thomas son 21 TX AL TX TURLINGTON, Jerome son 20 TX AL TX TURLINGTON, Effie dau 18 TX AL TX TURLINGTON, Zula dau 16 TX AL TX TURLINGTON, Mary dau 14 TX AL TX