TURNER Billy Wagoner Turner, Sr., 82 Went to be with the Lord Friday September 19,2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born July 21, 1926 in Yadkin County to the late George Preston ""Press"" and Lizzie Jane Wagoner Turner. He was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. He proudly served his country during WWII in the US Army. On June 8, 1951 he married Sue Walker, the love of his life. In February of 1958 he realized his need to be saved and asked Jesus Christ to be his Lord and Savior. He taught Sunday School, sung in the Choir, Worked in the Bus Ministry as a Captain and Bus Driver until his health failed him. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers Jack and George Vernon Turner and one son Billy Jr. He is survived by his wife Sue Turner of the home; two sons Michael( Frances) Turner of Kernersville and Andy(Angie) Turner of High Point; Billy Jr's. Widow Lisa Turner; six grandchildren Michael W. Turner, Jr.(Jennifer) of Kingsport, TN, Stephen W. Turner of Kingsport, TN, Justin W. Turner and Tashia L. Turner of Kernersville, Bradley Turner and Matthew Turner of High Point; a great grandson Micah Turner of Kingsport, TN; Two Sisters, June Stephenson of Yadkinville and Joy Jarvis of Kernersville; one brother James Vaughn Turner of Walkertown, NC; two aunts Pearl Misenheimer and Ruth Walker of Yadkinville; several nieces, nephews and cousins. The family will receive friends at Gospel Light Baptist Church from 2-4 PM Sunday. A funeral Service will be conducted 4:00 PM Sunday September 21, 2008 at Gospel Light Baptist Church with Dr. Bobby Roberson and Rev. Frank Shumate officiating. Entombment will follow at Gardens of Memory Mausoleum Walkertown. The Family requests that memorials be directed to Britthaven of Kernersville Nursing Home, 728 Piney Grove Rd Kernersville, NC 27284. The family would like to express their gratitude to Dr. Georgia Scott and the entire nursing staff of Pulmonary 2 at Forsyth Medical Center. Online Condolences may be made at www.hayworth com.-miller.
Cemetery:
Gardens of Memory - Walkertown
Service:
Service at 04:00pm on September 21, 2008 at Gospel Light Baptist Church
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