Clayton News Daily

Turner, Exie Jewell Age: 81

Passed Away: 2010-12-15

Funeral Home: Sherrell Funeral Home

Exie Jewell Turner Exie Jewell Turner, age 81, of Milner, died Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2010 at her residence. She was born Dec. 6, 1929 in Forsyth, daughter of the late William Miles and Kittie Lizzie Dumas English. She loved her family very much and enjoyed sewing, shopping, gardening and cooking. Mrs. Turner is survived by four daughters and son-in-law, Jean Turner, of Milner, Kitty Gilbert, of London, Ky., Lynn and Charles Kelley, of Jackson, Maxine Turner, of Milner; two sons and daughters-in-law, Terry and Shirley Turner, of Jefferson, Ken and Teresa Turner, of Covington; eight grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter “Shorty” Turner; daughter, Dianna Turner; and three grandchildren, Jimmy Gilbert, Rhonda Ray, and Terry Mazer. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 18, at Rock Springs Methodist Church with Dr. Benny Tate officiating. Interment was at Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Cemetery. The family received friends at the funeral home on Friday, Dec. 17, from 5 to 8 p.m. Those who wish may sign the online guest register at www.sherrellfh.com. Sherrell Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.