1938
Helen
2015
Helen Almond Turner
April 16, 1938 — February 15, 2015
Gastonia- Helen Almond Turner, 76, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2015.
She was born in Gaston County on April 16, 1938 to the late Lawrence and Lucille Spencer Almond
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Lawrence "Larry" Turner and brother, H.C. Almond
Helen was a member of Parkwood Baptist Church and a past member of Flint Groves and East Baptist Church. She taught Sunday School for over (40) years along with other various church functions. She was very active in the community. She was a member of the XYZ Club and served as a volunteer for the Literacy Council. Helen retired in 1997 from the Boy Scouts of America and she was also known for her weekly column in the Gaston Gazette.
Survivors include her daughter Jennifer Morris and husband Clif; grandchildren, Josh and Jessica Shuford; sister, Judy Anton and husband Bill
Funeral service will be held 2 pm Thursday, Feb 19th at Flint Groves Baptist Church, 2017 East Ozark Ave., Gastonia, NC with Reverend Ronnie Bowers and Reverend Chris Howell officiating. Pallbearers will be Chris Almond, Alan Almond, Randy Almond, Josh Shuford, Kenny Rice and Nathan Rice.
The family will receive friends from 12-2 pm prior to the service
Private Interment at Bowling Green Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Memorials may be made to Boy Scouts of America, Piedmont Council, 1222 E. Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054.
Condolences may be made to www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com.
Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Road, Gastonia 704 864-5144 is serving the Family.
She was born in Gaston County on April 16, 1938 to the late Lawrence and Lucille Spencer Almond
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Lawrence "Larry" Turner and brother, H.C. Almond
Helen was a member of Parkwood Baptist Church and a past member of Flint Groves and East Baptist Church. She taught Sunday School for over (40) years along with other various church functions. She was very active in the community. She was a member of the XYZ Club and served as a volunteer for the Literacy Council. Helen retired in 1997 from the Boy Scouts of America and she was also known for her weekly column in the Gaston Gazette.
Survivors include her daughter Jennifer Morris and husband Clif; grandchildren, Josh and Jessica Shuford; sister, Judy Anton and husband Bill
Funeral service will be held 2 pm Thursday, Feb 19th at Flint Groves Baptist Church, 2017 East Ozark Ave., Gastonia, NC with Reverend Ronnie Bowers and Reverend Chris Howell officiating. Pallbearers will be Chris Almond, Alan Almond, Randy Almond, Josh Shuford, Kenny Rice and Nathan Rice.
The family will receive friends from 12-2 pm prior to the service
Private Interment at Bowling Green Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Memorials may be made to Boy Scouts of America, Piedmont Council, 1222 E. Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054.
Condolences may be made to www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com.
Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Road, Gastonia 704 864-5144 is serving the Family.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Helen Almond Turner, please visit our flower store.
Guestbook
Visits: 4
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors