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Lilly M. TURNER

Rising Star Cemetery
Eastland County,
Texas

Earnest M. Turner
May 17, 1911 - November 25, 1993

Married September 10, 1945

Lilly M. Kahout Turner
August 28, 1921 - October 22, 2009

*Photo courtesy of Gayland Darnell
*Obituary
Lilly Turner, 88, formerly of Rising Star, Texas died Thursday, October 22, 2009 in Georgia. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at First Baptist Church in Rising Star, Texas with Terry Simmons officiating.
Burial was in the Rising Star Cemetery in Rising Star, Texas with Higginbotham Funeral Home of Rising Star in charge.
Lilly was born on August 28, 1921 in Stamford, Texas to Frank and Lena Vogelsang-Kahout.
Lilly graduated from Odessa High School. She married Ernest "Buddy" M. Turner on September 10, 1945 in Odessa, Texas, they celebrated 48 years of marriage before he preceded her in death on November 25, 1993. Lilly and Ernest moved to Rising Star in February of 1969. She and her husband ran the Skelly Truck Stop in Rising Star for several years. Then she worked in retail sales. She was a member of the First Baptist Church. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ernest M. Turner; and brother, Robert Lee Kahout.
She is survived by her daughter, Judy Westerlage and her husband, Ray of Woodstock, GA; sister, Leona Friberg of New Mexico.

Contributed on 10/30/20 by MryAl8
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Submitted: 10/30/20 • Approved: 10/31/20 • Last Updated: 11/3/20 • R362624-G362623-S3

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