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*Untitled Obituary (Greenville newspaper)
MRS. MARVIN TURNER
Mrs. Bertha Leona Smith Turner, 80, of 28 Bennett Street, Brandon communith of Greenville, SC, died Monday, January 30, 1995 at St. Frances Hospital following a period of decling health.
Born April 29, 1914 in Greenville County, she was a daughter of the late Reverend Jess H. and Mattie Luther Smith. She was associated with Brandon Mill before her retirement and was a member of Washington Avenue Baptist Church.
Her husband, Marvin Turner, died March 1989, and a son, Charles Turner, died April 12, 1932.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Furman L.(Norma Jean) Hall of Dacusville and Mrs. James O. )Deane)Skelton, Jr. of Greenville; two sisters, Mrs. Viola Owens and Mrs. Thelma Herd, both of Greenville; a son, Joel B. Turner of Simpsonville; a brother, L.A. Smith of Piedmont; five grandchildren, eight gr-grandchildren, and one great great grandchild.
Funeral Services will be conducted at 2 PM Wednesday at the Downtown Chapel of Thomas McAfee Funeral Home with burial in Gracelan Cemetery.
The family is at the home of her daughter, Mrs. James O. Skelton, 1 McSwain Drive, Greenville.