Event Type Death
Event Date 07 Nov 1933
Event Place Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Registration Date 08 Nov 1933
Gender Male
Age 30
Race White
Birth Date 10 Mar 1903
Father's Name John W Turner
Mother's Name Mattie E Jamerson
THE HENRY BULLETIN, Tue., Nov. 14, 1933
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at Camp Branch Primitive Baptist Church for John Amos Turner, 30, son of Mrs. J. E. Turner and J. E. Turner, who was attacked by two unidentified men at his home in Norfolk Monday night, sustaining a fractured skull that caused his death Tuesday morning.
Turner was slugged by two unknown assailants in a robbery attempt, it was learned.
The remains were brought to Figsboro, the former home of the deceased's family, Wednesday morning.
Services were held at the church and burial followed in the church cemetery.
The following were active pall bearers: W. B. Turner, J. C. Turner, S. W. Turner, John W. Jamerson, J. William Jamerson and J. U. Jamerson.
Surviving besides his mother are the following brothers and sisters: C. W. Turner, Emmitt Turner and Milton Turner, all of Norfolk, S. O. Turner of Alexandria; Mesdames R. L. Puckett, Paul Phillips and John Hodges, all of Norfolk; Earl Jones, Washington, D.C.; C. P. Parcell and H. S. Goodson of Roanoke; Jennie Phlegar of Newport News; Misses Catherine Turner, New York City, and Garnett Turner of Norfolk.
The deceased moved from the Figsboro community with his parents about 15 years ago.
His father preceded him to the grave several years ago.
Event Type Death
Event Date 07 Nov 1933
Event Place Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Registration Date 08 Nov 1933
Gender Male
Age 30
Race White
Birth Date 10 Mar 1903
Father's Name John W Turner
Mother's Name Mattie E Jamerson
THE HENRY BULLETIN, Tue., Nov. 14, 1933
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at Camp Branch Primitive Baptist Church for John Amos Turner, 30, son of Mrs. J. E. Turner and J. E. Turner, who was attacked by two unidentified men at his home in Norfolk Monday night, sustaining a fractured skull that caused his death Tuesday morning.
Turner was slugged by two unknown assailants in a robbery attempt, it was learned.
The remains were brought to Figsboro, the former home of the deceased's family, Wednesday morning.
Services were held at the church and burial followed in the church cemetery.
The following were active pall bearers: W. B. Turner, J. C. Turner, S. W. Turner, John W. Jamerson, J. William Jamerson and J. U. Jamerson.
Surviving besides his mother are the following brothers and sisters: C. W. Turner, Emmitt Turner and Milton Turner, all of Norfolk, S. O. Turner of Alexandria; Mesdames R. L. Puckett, Paul Phillips and John Hodges, all of Norfolk; Earl Jones, Washington, D.C.; C. P. Parcell and H. S. Goodson of Roanoke; Jennie Phlegar of Newport News; Misses Catherine Turner, New York City, and Garnett Turner of Norfolk.
The deceased moved from the Figsboro community with his parents about 15 years ago.
His father preceded him to the grave several years ago.
Family Members
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Thomas E. Turner
1886–1962
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Pallie Lakie Turner Parcell
1888–1978
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Charles William Turner
1889–1953
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Lillie Turner Hodges
1892–1964
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Samuel Oscar Turner
1894–1954
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George M. Turner
1896–1959
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Pearl Turner Fickett
1897–1973
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Mary Elizabeth Turner Goodson
1899–1971
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Catherine Turner
1901–1964
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Margaret Turner Phillips
1901–1976
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Zelma Turner Phelps
1905–1994
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Garnett Turner Beasley
1907–1983
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Alice Turner Hatcher
1909–1989
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