Nansemond-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Turner, William D., 1943 

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WILLIAM DAVID TURNER 

        William D. Turner 

  Suffolk, Sept. 26. - William David Turner, 63, formerly of Suffolk, died 
this morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J.L. McCain, in Messick, after 
an illness of several months.  Pending the announcement of funeral 
arrangements, the body was taken to the I.O. Hill & Co. Funeral Home. 

  Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ruth Turner, of Suffolk; three daughters, 
Mrs. McCain; Mrs. Curtis Boyce, Suffolk, and Mrs. J.D. Antonious, San Antonio, 
Tex.; a stepdaughter, Mrs. L.A. Parlin, of Alameda, Calif.; stepson, H.J. 
Alexander, USN; a sister, Mrs. Lillie Mae Turner, of Suffolk, and three 
brothers, J.H. Turner and Howard L. Turner, Franklin, and Joseph G. Turner, 
Marion. 

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Former Suffolk Resident Dies 

  William David Turner, aged 63, formerly of Suffolk, died today at the home 
of his daughter, Mrs. J.L. McCain in Messick, Va., after an illness of several 
months. 

  He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Ruth Turner, of Suffolk; three daughters, 
Mrs. Curtis Boyce of Suffolk, Mrs. J.L. McCain of Messick, Virginia, and Mrs. 
J.D. Antinious of Alameda, California; one step-son, H.A. [sic; H.W.] 
Alexander, U.S. Navy; one sister, Mrs. Lilly Mae Turner, of Suffolk; three 
brothers: J.H. Turner, of Franklin; Howard L. Turner, Franklin; Joseph G. 
Turner, Marion, Virginia. 

  The body was taken to the I.O. Hill and Company Funeral Home.  Funeral 
arrangements will be announced later. 

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Last Rites for W. D. Turner Conducted 

  Funeral services for William David Turner were conducted at 2:30, Wednesday 
afternoon, at the I.O. Hill and Company Funeral Home by Dr. J.G. Truitt.  Mrs. 
Truitt and Miss Ruthanna Ford [sic; Foard], accompanied by Mrs. Julian 
Goodwin, sang "Does Jesus Care" and "The Old Rugged Cross."  The casket was 
covered with gladiolas, chrysanthemums, and red roses. 

  Pallbearers were A.T. Boyce, J.I. Jones, W. Jasper Oliver, John Miles, W.E. 
Duke and A.R. Taylor.  Honorary were friends of the family.  Burial was in 
Cedar Hill Cemetery. 


William David TURNER, carpenter*, 
b. 10 Aug 1881, Isle of Wight Co., d. 26 Sep 1943, Messick, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block I, Lot 2*), Suffolk, 29 Sep 1943, 
"Norfolk Virginian-Pilot," Vol. 170, No. 89, Mon., Sep. 27, 1943, p. 11; 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 21, No. 157, Mon., Sep. 27, 1943, p. 1; 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 21, No. 160, Thurs., Sep. 30, 1943, p. 1 

*Additional information: 

Cedar Hill list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_s.txt 

A photo of his gravestone - added by AMDG - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #94783377. 

D.Cert. 20861 (Poquoson #12) gives mechanic; son of William Franklin & 
   _____ (DAUGHTREY) TURNER. 

Rather, he was the son of "Frank" Francis Washington & Virginia (DAUGHTREY) 
   TURNER. 

His widow's obits ("Norfolk Virginian-Pilot," Sep. 2, 1952, & "Suffolk 
   News-Herald," Sep. 4, 1952) are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/t656r7ob.txt 


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