Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Turner, Charlie H., 1955 

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CHARLES HERBERT TURNER

   Charlie Herbert Turner, 79, retired farmer and resident of Franklin, 
died at the home on the Franklin-Courtland Boulevard of his daughter, Mrs. 
Catherine Turner Pile, on Monday morning, February 21, after several months 
of failing health.

   The deceased was the husband of the late Mrs. Mary Jane Bunch Turner and 
the son of the late Matthew and Lucille Lamkin Turner [sic*] of Isle of Wight 
County.  He was a member of the Franklin Baptist Church and of its Bruner 
Bible Class.

   Besides Mrs. Pile he is survived by three other daughters, Mrs. Harvey W. 
Cutchins [sic; Cutchin**], Mrs. Leroy H. Vaughan and Miss Marie Turner, all of 
Franklin; two sons, Charlie Herbert Turner, Jr., of Suffolk and Matthew Turner 
of Franklin; a brother, Richard J. Turner of Zuni; and a sister, Mrs. Frank 
Turner of Smithfield.

   Services for Mr. Turner were conducted in the chapel of W.J.M. Holland & 
Sons on Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock by Rev. Ira D. Hudgins, pastor of 
the Franklin Baptist Church, and Rev. R.D. Stephenson, a former pastor. 
Burial was in Poplar Spring Cemetery.

   Pallbearers were R.H. Allen, H.E. Byrd, Richard E. Carter, Gardner E. Cobb, 
John L. Eley, Jr., Thomas M. Grizzard, R.R. Lankford and Ashley Vaughan.


Charlie Herbert TURNER, of Franklin, retired farmer, 
Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 21 Feb 1955, age 79, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 63**), Franklin, 
   22 Feb 1955, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Feb. 24, 1955, Sect. 3, p. 3 

**Daughter Annie (TURNER GARDNER) CUTCHIN is buried in Annex 2, Plot 186. 
   Daughters Catherine (TURNER; Mrs. "Henry") PILE & Vergie (TURNER; Mrs. 
   H. Leroy) VAUGHAN are buried in Annex 2, Plot 135A.
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt 

His wife's obit ("Tidewater News," Sep. 27, 1940) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/t656m4ob.txt 

*His mother was Celia A. PRESSON, daughter of Robert & Elizabeth (EDWARDS) 
   PRESSON.  She m. Matthew E. TURNER, son of Everett & Patience TURNER, 
   13 Nov 1868, in Isle of Wight Co. 

His D.Cert. 4908 (Franklin #13) gives his mother as Lucile Lamkin; 
   his daughter Catherine was the informant. 

His brothers William Rbt., Frank M. & Richard Jas. TURNER, and their 
   sister Lizzie (Mrs. Frank B.) TURNER are all buried in 
   Central Hill Baptist Church.  Isle of Wight County Historical Society 
   {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #56: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

Note that he is not identical with Charlie Newsom TURNER (1872-1950), son of 
   Matthew N. & Mary (THORN) TURNER, buried in Colosse Baptist Church. 
   (IWCHS GSSTF report #44) 


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