Donald M. "Don" Turknett Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on December 24, 2019 in Cochran, Georgia

Donald M. "Don" Turknett Sr.

July 12, 1945 - December 24, 2019 (74 years old)

Cochran, Georgia

Donald M. "Don" Turknett Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on December 24, 2019 in Cochran, Georgia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mathis Funeral Home, Inc.

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Donald M. "Don" Turknett Sr.

July 12, 1945 - December 24, 2019 (74 years old)

Cochran, Georgia

Donald M. Turknett Sr. Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Donald M. Turknett Sr. (Cochran, Georgia), born in Bainbridge, Georgia, who passed away on December 24, 2019, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donald M. Turknett Sr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lester Turknett and Bessie Ruth James Turknett; and his brother Jimmy Turknett. He is survived by: his wife Verlie Anne Turknett of Cochran; his sons, Mitch Turknett (Allison) of Jacksonville, FL and Matt Turknett (Nancy) of Danville; his grandchildren, Chase, Bryan Turknett, Caroline, Peyton Turknett and Tristen Crosby; and his siblings, Bobby Turknett (Bennie) of Bainbridge and Peggy Armintrout of Carmichael, CA. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to Cochran First Baptist Church, 101 S. Second St., Cochran, GA 31014.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mathis Funeral Home, Inc.



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December 29, 2019

Bryce Holcomb wrote a sympathy message

“Don was a great man and as fine a person as i have known. He was a friend and mentor to me, and i am grateful to have known and worked with him. I know his family, friends and community will miss him dearly. Condolences to verlie ann, mitch, matt and the entire turknett family on their loss.”


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Mathis Funeral Home
151 E Dykes St, Cochran, GA 31014

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Cochran First Baptist Church
101 SE 2nd St, Cochran, GA 31014

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