To request a copy of this photo for your own personal use, please contact our state coordinator. If you are not a family member or the original photographer — please refrain from copying or distributing this photo to other websites.
Thank you for visiting the Texas Gravestone Photo Project. On this site you can upload gravestone photos, locate ancestors and perform genealogy research. If you have a relative buried in Texas, we encourage you to upload a digital image using our Submit a Photo page. Contributing to this genealogy archive helps family historians and genealogy researchers locate their relatives and complete their family tree.
Submitted: 10/30/20 • Approved: 10/31/20 • Last Updated: 11/3/20 • R362644-G362642-S3
Dorothy Faye Kornegay Turner Maxwell
October 5, 1929 - February 6, 2019*
*Obituary
Dorothy Faye Kornegay Turner Maxwell, 89, of Pittsburg, Texas passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 in Pittsburg, Texas.
Graveside service will be held Saturday, February 9, at 3:30 PM at the Rising Star Cemetery in Rising Star, Texas with Ross French officiating. The family will have a time of visitation Saturday, February 9 from 2:00-3:00 pm at Higginbotham Funeral Home in Cross Plains, Texas.
Dorothy was born October 5, 1929 in Iraan, Texas to the Late William Hamp and Roby Marie Potter-Kornegay.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, J. C. Turner and her parents, brother, J W Kornegay.
Dorothy is survived by her sons, Billy Ray Turner and wife, Cheryl of Pittsburg, Texas; Johnny B. Turner and wife, Evonne of Austin, Texas; grandchildren, Heather Renee French and husband, Ross of Tyler, Texas; Shauna Ann Turner of Princess Anne, Maryland; great grandchildren, Nathanael French, Ian French, William French, Isaac French and baby girl on the way, all of Tyler, Texas; brother, Billy Dell Kornegay and wife, Carral of Gatesville, Texas, sister in law, Mary Anne Kornegay of Bryan, Texas.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Jerald Turner and her parents, brother, J W Kornegay.
Dorothy is survived by his sons, Billy Ray Turner and wife, Cheryl of Pittsburg, Texas; Johnny B. Turner of Austin, Texas; grandchildren, Heather Renee French and husband, Ross of Tyler, Texas; Shaun Ann Turner of Maryland; great grandchildren, Nathanael French, William French, Isaac French all of Tyler, Texas; brother, Billy Dell Kornegay of Gatesville, Texas.
Jerald C. Turner
June 3, 1921 - April 5, 1975
*Photo courtesy of Gayland Darnell
Contributed on 10/30/20 by MryAl8
Email This Contributor
Suggest a Correction
Record #: 362644