J T Turner

Obituary J T Turner, 83, of Tompkinsville passed away Friday, March 31 at his home after an illness.He was born July 1, 1933 in Monroe County, KY to the late William Fondis Turner and Grace Deweese Turner. He was a farmer and a US Air Force Veteran. He was united in marriage on August 8, 1956 to LaRue Rich Turner who preceded him in death on September 13, 2011, he was united in marriage on November 4, 2012 to Brenda Clark Steenbergen.He is survived by his wife: Brenda Turner of Tompkinsville, one son: Tim Turner and wife Kristin of Tompkinsville, one step son: Brent Steenbergen and wife Denise of Ft. Run, two brothers: Charles Turner of Freedom, Gene Turner of White Oak Ridge Community, three sisters: Brenda Chaplin and Edna Jordan both of Tompkinsville, Debbie Gray of Glasgow, one granddaughter: Emma Turner, five step grandchildren and one step great grandchild.In addition to his parents and first wife he was preceded in death by one brother: Ronnie Turner and a step daughter: Donna Freeman.Funeral service will be conducted Tuesday, April 4 at 10:00 AM at Strode Funeral Home in Tompkinsville with cremation to follow.Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 PM on Monday, April 3 and after 7:30 AM on Tuesday until time of service.Memorials are suggested to the Turner Cemetery or Bethlehem Cemetery. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of J T Turner please visit our Sympathy Store. Visitation APR 3. 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM (CDT) Strode Funeral Home - Tompkinsville 204 Columbia AvenueTompkinsville, KY, 42167cody.bell@strodefuneralhome.com Visitation APR 4. 7:30 AM (CDT) Strode Funeral Home - Tompkinsville 204 Columbia AvenueTompkinsville, KY, 42167cody.bell@strodefuneralhome.com Service APR 4. 10:00 AM (CDT) Strode Funeral Home - Tompkinsville 204 Columbia AvenueTompkinsville, KY, 42167cody.bell@strodefuneralhome.com To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of J T Turner, please visit our floral store.