Obituary of Barbara Birdsong Turner
BARBARA BIRDSONG TURNER
Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Thursday, January 25, 2001
Barbara Birdsong Turner, 68, died Jan. 24, 2001. Survivors include her husband, Reuben L. Turner; five children, Anne Shaw, Lana Turner, Barbara Dean Davis, Kaye Pope and Bobby L. Turner; three sisters and a brother; 13 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses near Garysburg. Burial will follow at Beechwood Cemetery in Boykins, Va. The family will receive friends today from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Massey Funeral Home, Jackson.
Edition: FINAL
Page: B9
Copyright (c) 2001 The Virginian-Pilot
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––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary –––
Barbara Birdsong Turner, 68, died on 24 Jan 2001, leaving her husband, five children, three sisters, a brother, 13 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
A funeral was held on 26 Jan 2001 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses near Garysburg, followed by burial at Beechwood Cemetery in Boykins, Virginia.
––– Transcript –––
BARBARA BIRDSONG TURNER
Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Thursday, January 25, 2001
Barbara Birdsong Turner, 68, died Jan. 24, 2001. Survivors include her husband, Reuben L. Turner; five children, Anne Shaw, Lana Turner, Barbara Dean Davis, Kaye Pope and Bobby L. Turner; three sisters and a brother; 13 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses near Garysburg. Burial will follow at Beechwood Cemetery in Boykins, Va. The family will receive friends today from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Massey Funeral Home, Jackson.
––– Vital Statistics –––
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| Name | Barbara Birdsong Turner |
| Age | 68 years |
| Birth | 1932 (estimated) |
| Death | 24 January 2001 |
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––– Table of Relationships –––
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| Name | Relationship | Residence |
|----------------------------------|---------------------|------------|
| Barbara Birdsong Turner | Decedent | Not stated |
| Reuben L. Turner | Husband | Not stated |
| Anne Shaw | Child | Not stated |
| Lana Turner | Child | Not stated |
| Barbara Dean Davis | Child | Not stated |
| Kaye Pope | Child | Not stated |
| Bobby L. Turner | Child | Not stated |
| Unknown sisters (3) | Sisters | Not stated |
| Unknown brother (1) | Brother | Not stated |
| Unknown grandchildren (13) | Grandchildren | Not stated |
| Unknown great-grandchildren (17) | Great-grandchildren | Not stated |
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––– Publication Details –––
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| Field | Value |
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| Location | Norfolk, Virginia |
| Name | The Virginian-Pilot |
| Date | 25 January 2001 |
| Edition | FINAL |
| Section | B |
| Page | B9 |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––
• Funeral held at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses near Garysburg.
• Burial at Beechwood Cemetery in Boykins, Virginia.
• Visitation held at Massey Funeral Home in Jackson from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
• Birth name was Barbara Birdsong
[See also:
www.findagrave.com/memorial/68729201/barbara-turner
www.findagrave.com/memorial/198192643/reuben_lawrence-turner
]
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