William B. Turner

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"Elizabethton Star," Sunday, October 17, 1937
W. B. TURNER
Funeral services for W. B. Turner, age 45, who died Saturday in the St. Elizabeth hospital following a short illness, will be conducted from the Freewill Baptist Church, Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with the Rev. J. C. Howington in charge, assisted by Rev. Cole. Interment will be in the family cemetery.
He is survived by the widow; three daughters, Mrs. Hildred Vanover, Francis and Sylvia Turner; two sons, Marvin and Robin; his parents, Mrs. and Mrs. Sam Turner; one sister, Mrs. Joe Bowers; three brothers, Noah, Jack and Howard; and two grandchildren.
Active pallbearers will be Mack Hodge, Bob Hilton, B. B. Winters, Walter Carrico, Cameron Smith and David Peeks.

William married Elizabeth "Lizzie" Campbell about 1914 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Elizabeth was born about 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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3. Frances Turner was born about 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Jul 2013 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
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"Elizabethton Star," Friday, January 14, 1938
SAMUEL TURNER
Last rites for Samuel L. Turner, age 61, who died at his home, 615 Pine street, Thursday morning at 10 o'clock following a brief illness, were held this afternoon from the Freewill Baptist church at 2:30 with the Rev. Clarence Howington officiating. Interment was in the family cemetery on Siam road.
Mr. Turner had been special merchant policeman for the past few years, and was familiarly known as "Poss." He was a native of Carter county.
Survivors are his wife; one daughter, Mrs. Joe Bowers; three sons, Noah, Jack and Howard; three sisters, Mrs. Dave Crumley, Mrs. Will Estep, Mrs. John Deloach; one brother, John Turner; thirteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Active pallbearers were Roby Mast, Hacker Carriger, Maples Carriger, Gus Crumley, Sam Fair, B. A. Lipford.

Samuel married Rita V. "Dora" Bowling about 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Rita was born in Jul 1876 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died on 12 Oct 1940 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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"Elizabethton Star," Monday, October 14, 1940
MRS. S. L. TURNER
Funeral services for Mrs. S. L. Turner, age 60, who died at her home on Pine street Saturday evening, will be held from the Freewill Baptist Church this afternoon at 2:00 o'clock. Rev. Clarence Howington, assisted by Rev. Mack Hodges will officiate. Burial will be made in the Fairview Cemetery.
Pallbearers: B. A. Lipford, W. B. Edens, Bob Ball, O. C. Crow, Hampton Hyder, and Hacker Carriger.
Survivors are one daughter, Mrs. Joe Bowers, three sons, Noah, Jack, and Howard Turner; two sisters, Mrs. Eva Goodwin, and Mrs. Bill Bowers; also 13 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.

John married Mary C. Angel on 29 Nov 1865 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Samuel P. Angel and Martha Burrow) was born in Apr 1846 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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He was a member of the 13th Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, with the rank of Private, age 43, Company G, serving from Thursday, September 24, 1863 – Tuesday, September 5, 1865.
Leander Turner, pvt., Co. M, 44, Company Muster-in Roll. Gallatin, Tenn., Sunday, May 15, 1864. Joined for duty and enrolled: Thursday, September 24, 1863, Elizabethton, Tenn., 3. Remark: Residence, Carter Co., Tennessee Cong. Dist. Tenn. H2-160-1866. J. B. Gage. Transferred to Capt. Wilcox Co. G., per regimental order No. 8, Wednesday, June 1, 1864 by order Col. J. K. Miller, Monday, May 16, 1864. Mustered-out, Knoxville, Tenn., Tuesday, September 5, 1865. Am't for cloth'g in kind or money adv'd $45.61. Bounty paid $25. Private per enlistment. Deserted from Johnson's Station, Tenn., Thursday, October 16, 64, returned Thursday, February 23, 65, restored to duty by Presidental Proclamation.
Charge of desertion removed Friday, February 16, 1866. Present for duty. Discharge furnished. Notation: Monday, July 16, 1866. The charge of desertion in this case will be removed. A. M. Muzzy.
Leander A. Turner received a war pension from the government.
Leander's son Solomon Turner also served in the Civil War. Solomon was assigned to G Company in the 13th Cavalry as a Private.
Death date according to his Civil War pension record. Ruth A. Turner's application number was 241963 and certificate number was 184667.

Leander married Ruth Elenor A. Arrowood on 2 Aug 1842 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ruth was born about 1821 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Samuel married Martha Burrow about 1830 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Martha was born about 1818 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]