Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Turner, Eddie S. Jr., 1979 

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Eddie S. Turner Jr. 

  SMITHFIELD - Eddie Seward Turner Jr., 50, of 505 Bailey Avenue, died Tuesday 
in Riverside Hospital, Newport News. 

  A native of Isle of Wight County, he was employed as a clerk for the 
Smithfield Post Office and was retired as a senior master sergeant from the 
U.S. Air Force. 

  He was a member of Central Hill Baptist Church and its Young Men's Bible 
Class, and George F. Dashiell American Legion, Post 49. 

  Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Lucille Crocker Turner; his parents, Mr. 
and Mrs. Eddie S. Turner Sr. of Portsmouth; one daughter, Miss Karen Annette 
Turner, and a son, Eddie Seward Turner III, both at home; three sisters, Mrs. 
Brenda Hall of Smithfield, Mrs. Norma Evans of Lawrenceville, Ga., and Mrs. 
Nina T. Hancock of Portsmouth; and one brother, Warren R. Turner of Seaford. 

  A funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. Friday in Colonial Funeral Home, 
Smithfield, by the Rev. Robert Wilkerson and the Rev. Kenneth Saylers.  Burial 
will be in St. Luke's Memorial Park. 

  The family requests expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions 
to the Isle of Wight Volunteer Rescue Squad, or the American Heart 
Association. 


Eddie Seward TURNER, Jr., of Smithfield, postal clerk, retired Air Force MSG, 
b. 21 May 1929, VA, d. 30 Oct 1979, Newport News, 
interred in St. Luke's Memorial Park*, Benns Church, 2 Nov 1979, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 57, No. 262, Thurs., Nov. 1, 1979, p. 2 

*Additional information: 

Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #18: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

A photo of his grave marker - added by Hixburg23958 - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #187509712. 

His parents are also buried in there. 

D.Cert. 79-033274 


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