Jerold Turner

Mr. Jerold Herbert Turner, age 78 of Lansing, NC died Thursday, April 22, 2010 at his home.  Mr. Turner was born July 29, 1931 in Ashe County to the late Gordon and Minnie Johnson Turner.  Mr. Turner retired from Thomasville Furniture after 39 years of service.  He enjoyed fishing, boating and loved to joke with people.  The Turner's would have celebrated their 60th year of marriage on July 3rd. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, April 25, 2010 at Phoenix Baptist Church by Rev. Jeff Dollar and Rev. Lloyd Day. Burial will follow in the Eller Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 2:00 - 3:00 PM prior to the service Mr. Turner is survived by: His wife: Chlodean Pharr Turner Three sons:  Gary Turner and wife Linda of Trinity, Ricky Turner of the home & Douglas Turner and wife Sherry of Lansing One daughter:  Carolyn Turner of Crumpler One brother:  Robert Turner and wife Melba of Trinity One sister:  Betty Shatley of Lansing 6 grandchildren:  Paige, Jennifer, Melissa, Chris, Heather & April 7 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews Memorials may be made to: The family c/o Chlodean Turner, 102 Deer Hollow Rd., Lansing, NC  28643 or High Country Healthcare System Hospice, PO Box  421, Jefferson, NC  28640 You may send and view email condolences to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com. Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with the arrangements.