WILLIE TURNER SR. 66 of North Little Rock entered into eternity on June 9th.
Willie Lugene Turner born October 14, 1957, He departed this life on June 9th 2024. He was born to the late Dock Turner and Willie Mae Turner who preceded him in death.
Willie was employed at the Dick Layton Buick Dealership formerly of Little Rock.
Willie was married to Shirley Turner for 35 years. To this Union they had no children, five siblings preceded him in death, sisters; Florence Turner Hunter and Lorene Johnson Turner. Brothers; Johnnie Lee Turner, Jr., Earl Turner Sr. and Eddie Lee Bryant.
He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife Shirley Turner and 2 children; Lakila Turner and Willie Turner Jr. 3 stepchildren; Brenda Scott, Sylvester Scott and Amanda Scott, brother Amos Lee Turner and sister Maxine (Don) Clingmon. 13 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren and a host of loving nieces and nephews and cousins, and friends.
ORDER OF SERVICE:
PROCESSIONAL...FAMILY & FRIENDS
PRAYER & SCRIPTURE...BROTHER PAUL HOLDERFIELD, JR.
THREE MINUTE REMARKS...FAMILY & FRIENDS
EULOGY.....BROTHER PAUL
SEALING OF THE BIER...KELLY SMITH FUNERAL DIRECTORS
BENEDICTION, COMMITTAL, BLESSING AND DISMISSAL..BROTHER PAUL
CASKET BEARERS:
CHRISTIAN BAKER
JORDAN THROWER
MARQUES CLINGMON JR.
EARL TURNER, JR.
DONALD BAKER
AVERY FRESH
POEM
God saw the road was getting rough, The hill was hard to climb.
He gently closed those loving eyes, And whispered, "Peace Be Thine."
The weary hours, the days of pain, the sleepless nights are passed.
The ever patient worn out frame, Has found sweet rest at last.
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Funeral service is scheduled for 1 p.m. Thursday June 20th at Friendly Chapel Church of the Nazarene 116 South Pine Street in North Little Rock. KELLY SMITH FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES (8424 Kanis Road * 501-612-5607) will be serving the Turner families. For more information, sign online guest register, send flowers/cards/condolences/photos and light an "In Loving Memory Of" candle WWW.KELLYSMITHFUNERALS.COM
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