1. | Alma Dickerson was born on 18 Jun 1927 in Greene County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Joe Marian Dickerson and Ida C. Bales); died on 11 Dec 2017 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cherry Hill FW Baptist Church Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. Notes:
Alma Dickerson Turnmire, 90, passed away Monday (Dec, 11, 2017) at her home.
She lived in this area all her life and was the co-owner of Turnmire Grocery.
Mrs. Turnmire was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Rev. John Turnmire, daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn and Kevan Hite, granddaughter, Wanda Turnmire, grandson, Michael Anderson, and great-grandchildren, Charity and Nevada.
Surviving are her sons, Marvin Turnmire and wife Betty and Jerry Turnmire and wife Peggy; 9 grandchildren, Melissa Rush, Rhonda Turnmire, Jason Turnmire, Marvin Turnmire, Jr., Brandy Thompson, Matthew Turnmire, Eric and Brian Turnmire, and Freddie Provan, Jr.; 18 great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends Tuesday (Dec. 12, 2017) from 5-7 p.m. at the Fall Branch Chapel of Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home.
Services will follow at 7:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Richard Tittle and Rev. Steve Wilson officiating.
Graveside services will be Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. at Cherry Hill Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery.
Pallbearers are grandsons and great-grandsons, Matthew Turnmire, Brian Turnmire, Marvin Turnmire Jr., Eric Turnmire, Dakota Turnmire, and Silas Turnmire. Honorary pallbearers will be Jason Turnmire, Aron Singleton, Ralph Martin, and Ray Keys.
Alma married Rev. John C. Turnmire on 23 Oct 1943 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. John (son of James Calvin Turnmire and Texie Mae Brookshire) was born on 4 Jun 1923 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Aug 2004 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cherry Hill FW Baptist Church Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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