Larry Don Turner, 61, of Laguna Park, died Friday, Aug. 4, 2006. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 6, in the Clifton Funeral Home Chapel. Burial in the Clifton Cemetery. Larry was born on Aug. 11, 1944, in Clifton, to parents Charlie and Vera Turner. He graduated from Carrollton High School in 1962. He married Charlotte Mathews on Jan. 17, 1964. They moved to Laguna Park in 1968, where they were in the auto repair business with his parents until Vera and Charlie retired. After that, Larry and Charlotte ran Turner Automotive until Larry's illness and closed the shop in Nov. 2004. Larry was Past Master of the Clifton Masonic Lodge. He was also a member of West Shore Fire Dept. for 30 years. He enjoyed hunting and working with his hands around the house. He was preceded in death by his brother, Bill; his father, Charlie; and his grandparents, Carl and Belle Remington, and Pelly and Lottie Turner. Larry is survived by his wife, Charlotte; daughters, Patty Turner and Cindy Farmer and husband, Michael Farmer; granddaughters, Rohen and Bronwyn Turner, and Brianna and Rachael Farmer; and his mother, Vera Turner. Pallbearers are Kirk Bonner, Cody Degges, Michael Dorsey, Dennis Poe, Jeff Schaffner and Patty Turner. Honorary pallbearers are Wade Degges, Michael Farmer, Randy Sechrist and Terry Sechrist. Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Heart, P.O. Box 2081, Whitney, TX 76692, or to the charity of your choice. Clifton Funeral Home, Clifton August 11, 1944 - August, 4, 2006

Published in Waco Tribune-Herald on August 5, 2006
Submitted by Edward Lynn Williams