- Robert, 83, Columbia, died at University Hospital, Columbia MO. A Masonic service was held at the Wright-Baker-Hill Funeral Home, Brookfield MO. Also, funeral services at VFW Hall, Ava led by VFW Post 5993. Burial with military honors rendered by VFW Post 5993 in Ava Cem.
Bob, son of Chesley A. and Nora (Jennings) Turner was born in Noble, Ozark County MO. He graduated Thornfield High Sch in 1943, and from Missouri State University, Springfield MO in 1953, with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Agriculture. He served in US Army in WW II with the Mars Task Force in China, Burma, and in India.
Married Bobbie Renee Jones, who died in 1955. He then married in 1977, Dr. Ann Wilson, who died 1989. Survivors includes 4 daughters, Carol Moore, Knoxville TN; Nancy Turner, Albuquerque, NM; Linda Turner, High Ridge MO; and Lon Fletcher, Brookfield MO; 4 Grandchildren, Rob Moore, Asheville, NC; Jodi Fletcher, Kansas City MO; Duane Turner, High Ridge MO; and Jill Fletcher, Brookfield MO; a great grandson, Trevor Peyton Turner, High Ridge MO; and a brother, Clinton C. Turner, Ontario OR.
Preceded by parents, one daughter Judy Renee Turner; and 2 brothers, Orville M. Turner and Kenneth R. Turner.
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