At the age of 60, he moved on in the presence of his loved ones on Sunday, January 31, 2016.
Mr. Turner was a lifelong resident of Troy and was a graduate of Troy High School, where he excelled at basketball.
He attended Junior College of Albany (J.C.A.) and studied business.
Following college, Mr. Turner joined the Army, after serving two years he was honorably discharged and entered the workforce.
Phillip was known as the classic “jack-of-all-trades”.
He was a custodian in the maintenance department for Troy Housing Authority.
As a very athletic man, Phillip enjoyed riding his bike and most sports but in particularly basketball and bowling. He was an avid Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Vikings fan. He also had a special fascination with NASCAR and sports car racing.
In the summer season Phillip liked to garden, and also enjoyed grilling and barbequing.
Besides his parents, Phillip was predeceased by his siblings Fred Turner, Virginia Turner, Lana Turner as well as a nephew, Damion.
Arrangements by the RIVERVIEW FUNERAL HOME, 218 2nd Avenue (corner of 104th Street) Troy.
Interment will follow in Elmwood Hill Cemetery.
At the age of 60, he moved on in the presence of his loved ones on Sunday, January 31, 2016.
Mr. Turner was a lifelong resident of Troy and was a graduate of Troy High School, where he excelled at basketball.
He attended Junior College of Albany (J.C.A.) and studied business.
Following college, Mr. Turner joined the Army, after serving two years he was honorably discharged and entered the workforce.
Phillip was known as the classic “jack-of-all-trades”.
He was a custodian in the maintenance department for Troy Housing Authority.
As a very athletic man, Phillip enjoyed riding his bike and most sports but in particularly basketball and bowling. He was an avid Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Vikings fan. He also had a special fascination with NASCAR and sports car racing.
In the summer season Phillip liked to garden, and also enjoyed grilling and barbequing.
Besides his parents, Phillip was predeceased by his siblings Fred Turner, Virginia Turner, Lana Turner as well as a nephew, Damion.
Arrangements by the RIVERVIEW FUNERAL HOME, 218 2nd Avenue (corner of 104th Street) Troy.
Interment will follow in Elmwood Hill Cemetery.
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