Willie Ruth Turner Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Willie Ruth Turner (Greenwood, Mississippi), who passed away on September 21, 2023 at the age of 94. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Willie Lee Hardin and Cleo Knight Hardin; her husband E. C. Turner; her siblings, James Hardin, J. E. Hardin, Lorene Goss, Mary Alice Turner, Ila Mae Burton and Fay Burchfield; her grandson Casey Ellis; and her son-in-law Ronald Burgess.
She is survived by: her children, Carolyn Burgess of Leflore, MS, Kay Moorman (Paul) of Rosebloom, MS, Rev. Stanley Turner (Nancy) of Leflore, MS, Roger Turner of Leflore, MS, Ricky Turner (Monika) of New Llano, LA and David Turner of Greenwood, MS; and her siblings, Charlie Hardin of Stewart, MS, Ruby Goss of Ocean Springs, MS, Edna Johnson of Union, MS and Pearl Patridge of Stewart, MS. She is also survived by fifteen grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren, a great-great grandchild on the way, and a host of nieces and nephews.
