Mrs. Alma J. Turner Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Alma Jean Turner, 90 of Waldo AR., passed away August 18th at the Magnolia Regional Medical Center in Magnolia, AR. She was born January 19, 1926 in Waldo, AR. to Lorene Watts-Page and Noble Page. She joined New Bethel A.M.E. Church of Waldo, AR a young age, where she faithfully served on the usher Board and a Class Leader. She was factory worker for many years at Shanhouse of Magnolia, AR. and The Alan White Company in Stamps, AR. She was a local seamstress and baker of many delicious treats, serving in many capacities with a heart of gold. Later she joined Cotton Belt Church of God in Christ in Waldo, AR., where she remained a member until her death. She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister; Betty Jo Doss, a brother; Junious Page, and a son; Larry Turner. Survivors include; two daughters; Mrs. Janice Martin and Mrs. Lana Phillips both of Waldo, AR. One son; Arluster Turner, Jr. and wife Havella of Goose Creek, SC. Nine grandchildren, eighteen great-grandchildren, one great great-granddaughter, and a host of other relatives and friends.. Special friends include; Mrs. Fannis King, Mrs. Norma Cooper, and Gregory Cochran, who performed duties of a son. And two special step-daughters; Mrs. Mae Ruth and Mrs. Ruthie Turner. Home going celebration will be held Wednesday, August 24th, at 10:00 a.m. at Cotton Belt Church of God in Christ in Waldo, AR., with burial to follow in the Smith Cemetery in Waldo, AR. Under the direction of R.L. Reed Funeral Home of Magnolia, AR. Officiating will be Elder James Turner Visitation Tuesday 11: a.m. till 5: p.m. at the funeral home.

Mrs. Alma J. Turner

January 19, 1926 - August 18, 2016

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