Patrick County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Turner, Emmett Terrell July 9, 1925
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The Henry Bulletin, July 22, 1925
THE HENRY BULLETIN, Martinsville, Va., Tue., July 21, 1925, p. 7, cols. 2 & 3 
[edited]. Dodson [Patrick Co.], Va., July 20. Mr. Emmett Turner, who was thrown 
from a horse July 7th, was fatally injured, bursting his skull on both sides of 
his head. He was rushed to the Lewis Gale Hospital at Roanoke the 8th. He died 
July 9th. His body was laid to rest on the 10th in the family burial ground. His 
funeral was conducted by Rev. J. G. L. Hash of Endicott. He made his stay on 
earth a little over 25 years. He leaves to mourn his loss his mother and father, 
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Turner, five bothers, Eura, Taylor, Robert, Orie and Woodrow, 
and five sisters, Mrs. Elzie Thomas, Misses Alberta, Martha and Pattie Turner. 
[Ref. O. E. Pilson: TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS OF THE CEMETERIES OF PATRICK COUNTY, 
VIRGINIA, page 206, Shelton, Turner Cemetery located about 1/4 mile west of Road 
#624, on ridge behind the home of Posey Dent (18 March 1977): Emet [sic] Turner, 
12 Oct. 1896 - 9 July 1925].

Additional Comments:
He is buried in the Shelton and Turner Cemetery which is located in the woods off 
Union Church Road in a very remote area of Patrick County, Virginia.  His funeral 
is mentioned in Calendar Record of Events 1909-1959 of James Goode Lane Hash.

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