Noel Thomas Turlich Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Noel Thomas Turlich of Columbia, Mississippi, who passed away on January 30, 2024 at the age of 72. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Noel Thomas Turlich to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Frederick Turlich and Miriam Turlich; his siblings, Audrey Guthrie, Ricky Turlich, C. J. Turlich, Huey Turlich, Sonny Turlich and Bert Turlich; and his stepson Stuart Barnes.

He is survived by: his wife Lucille Turlich; his daughters, Stephanie Weeks (Matt), Rebecca Schrader and Tiffany Genella (Nick); his stepchildren, Danny Barnes (Janet), Janice Summers, Alice Wilkerson (Jim), Thomas Barnes (Rosa) and Karen Louis (Mike); and his siblings, Freda Tinsley, Celina Armstrong, Joy Daviep, Marion Turlich (Carol) and Donald Turlich (Paula). He is also survived by twenty-six grandchildren, forty-one great-grandchildren, 7 great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.

Noel was a life member of the Louisiana Lions League for Crippled Children and the Lions Eye Foundation.