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Wayne Arvene Turner

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Wayne Arvene Turner

Birth
Death
23 Jul 2017 (aged 88)
Burial
Broadway, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Wayne Arvene Turner, 88, of Broadway, VA died July 23, 2017 at his residence.

He was born January 28, 1929 in Fulks Run, to the late Lloyd Garrison and Alma Ruth Turner Turner.

Wayne was a poultry grower for 68 years. He served in the Korean War from 1952 – 1954. He was a member of Sunset Drive United Methodist Church in Broadway. He was a member of Chimney Rock V.F.W. Post #9660, the Antique Automobile Club of America, and the Tri-County Automobile Club.

On December 20, 1950 he married the former Betty Lee Holsinger, who survives.

Also surviving is one daughter, Joanna T. Thompson and husband Phillip of Broadway; one son, Jeremy C. Turner and wife Tonya of Broadway; grandchildren, Stephanie Thompson of Broadway, Jonathan Thompson and fiancée Kaitlyn Gemmell of Glen Allen, VA, and Cole G. Turner and Zane E. Turner, both of Broadway; great-grandchildren, Mickey Long, Aiden Bennett, and Abigail Bennett; two brothers, Garnett Turner of Harrisonburg, and Miles Turner of Fulks Run; and one sister, Vada May of Mathias, WV.

Two brothers, Granville “Red” Turner and Gifford Turner, preceded him in death.

Rev. Glen Langston and Lane Turner will conduct a memorial service 2:00 PM Thursday at Sunset Drive United Methodist Church. Burial at Linville Creek Cemetery will be private.

The family will receive friends following the memorial service, or friends may call anytime at Grandle Funeral home in Broadway.

Memorial contributions may be made to Sunset Drive United Methodist Church, 127 Sunset Drive, Broadway, VA, 22815, Broadway Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 666, Broadway, VA, 22815, or Broadway Fire Dept., P.O. Box 271, Broadway, VA 22815.
Wayne Arvene Turner, 88, of Broadway, VA died July 23, 2017 at his residence.

He was born January 28, 1929 in Fulks Run, to the late Lloyd Garrison and Alma Ruth Turner Turner.

Wayne was a poultry grower for 68 years. He served in the Korean War from 1952 – 1954. He was a member of Sunset Drive United Methodist Church in Broadway. He was a member of Chimney Rock V.F.W. Post #9660, the Antique Automobile Club of America, and the Tri-County Automobile Club.

On December 20, 1950 he married the former Betty Lee Holsinger, who survives.

Also surviving is one daughter, Joanna T. Thompson and husband Phillip of Broadway; one son, Jeremy C. Turner and wife Tonya of Broadway; grandchildren, Stephanie Thompson of Broadway, Jonathan Thompson and fiancée Kaitlyn Gemmell of Glen Allen, VA, and Cole G. Turner and Zane E. Turner, both of Broadway; great-grandchildren, Mickey Long, Aiden Bennett, and Abigail Bennett; two brothers, Garnett Turner of Harrisonburg, and Miles Turner of Fulks Run; and one sister, Vada May of Mathias, WV.

Two brothers, Granville “Red” Turner and Gifford Turner, preceded him in death.

Rev. Glen Langston and Lane Turner will conduct a memorial service 2:00 PM Thursday at Sunset Drive United Methodist Church. Burial at Linville Creek Cemetery will be private.

The family will receive friends following the memorial service, or friends may call anytime at Grandle Funeral home in Broadway.

Memorial contributions may be made to Sunset Drive United Methodist Church, 127 Sunset Drive, Broadway, VA, 22815, Broadway Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 666, Broadway, VA, 22815, or Broadway Fire Dept., P.O. Box 271, Broadway, VA 22815.


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  • Created by: kimmie925
  • Added: Jul 24, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181735098/wayne_arvene-turner: accessed ), memorial page for Wayne Arvene Turner (28 Jan 1929–23 Jul 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 181735098, citing Linville Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Broadway, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by kimmie925 (contributor 47790555).