November 19, 1996

CLAUD TURNER

Claud M. Turner, 77, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, Nov. 17, 1996, at Fountainbleau Lodge. He was born Nov. 6, 1919, at Essex, son of James R. and Ruth McMullin Turner. He and Alta Cook were married Oct. 16, 1942, at Sikeston. Turner was a sales representative at Auto Tire and Parts 50 years, retiring in 1988. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II...

Claud M. Turner, 77, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, Nov. 17, 1996, at Fountainbleau Lodge.

He was born Nov. 6, 1919, at Essex, son of James R. and Ruth McMullin Turner. He and Alta Cook were married Oct. 16, 1942, at Sikeston.

Turner was a sales representative at Auto Tire and Parts 50 years, retiring in 1988. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.

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Survivors include his wife; two sons, Robert Turner of Houston, Texas, James Turner of Arnold; a brother, Russell Turner of Marston; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.

He was preceded in death by an infant brother.

Friends may call at Ford and Sons Mt. Auburn Chapel from 4-8 p.m. today.

Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the chapel. Entombment will be in Memorial Park Mausoleum.

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