Karen Turner's obituary , Passed away on April 17, 2025 in East Prairie, Missouri

Karen Turner

September 29, 1954 - April 17, 2025 (70 years old)

East Prairie, Missouri

Karen Turner's obituary , Passed away on April 17, 2025 in East Prairie, Missouri

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ponder Funeral Home

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Karen Turner

September 29, 1954 - April 17, 2025 (70 years old)

East Prairie, Missouri

Karen Turner Obituary

The passing of Karen Turner of East Prairie, Missouri leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 17, 2025 at the age of 70. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Karen Turner or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Orville Bridges and Gladys Arnold Bridges; her husband Billy Ray Turner; and her siblings, Shirley, Barbara and Bob.

She is survived by: her significant other Paul Freeland; her children, Steven Turner (Mattie) of East Prairie, MO, Billy Turner, Jr. of East Prairie, MO, Teresa Knupp (James) of East Prairie, MO, Mark Turner (Christina) of East Prairie, MO, Brandy Davis (Bob) of East Prairie, MO and David Turner of East Prairie, MO; her grandchildren, Tiffany (Justin), Steven II, Brittany (Rob), Blade (Brylee), Drey (Kimberly), Stanley, Brandon, Michael (Sammy), Matthew (Lacy), Leven, Luke, Damien (Melissa), Nicki (Dara), DayDay (Vivian), Kay-Ray (Shawn), David (Megan), Lilly and Savannah; her great grandchildren, Darian, Audrina, Sylas, Ryatt, Tilly, Elena, Andrew and Caroline; and her sisters, Dorothy and Judy.

Visitation was held on Thursday, April 24th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Shelby Funeral Home (104 W Olive St, East Prairie, MO 63845). A funeral service was held on Thursday, April 24th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ponder Funeral Home



Thu

Apr 24

Visitation

Shelby Funeral Home
104 W Olive St, East Prairie, MO 63845

Thu

Apr 24

Funeral service

Shelby Funeral Home
104 W Olive St, East Prairie, MO 63845

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