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Submitted: 9/8/22 • Approved: 9/8/22 • Last Updated: 9/11/22 • R536031-G536030-S3
Leola Goad Turner
April 21, 1904-February 11, 1970
Mother
To know her was to love her
In our hearts she lives forever
*Photo, courtesy of Mary (Coggin) Russell
*Obituary
HEREFORD - Funeral services for Mrs. Leola Turner, 65, of Hereford, who died Wednesday morning while visiting a daughter in Odessa, were to be at 2 p.m. today in the First Baptist Church.
The Rev. Gerald Mann, pastor, and the Rev. Clifford Trotter, pastor of the First United Methodist Church, were to officiate. Burial will be in West Park Cemetery by Gillilland Funeral Home.
Born in Cook County, Mrs. Turner came to Hereford as a child.
Survivors include her husband, John E.; a son, Doyle of Hereford; three daughters, Mrs. Harold Meacham of Lubbock, Mrs. Gene Roberson of Amarillo and Mrs. Neal Crist of Odessa; six sisters, Mrs. J.B. Sowell of Hereford, Mrs. Alfred Walker of Panhandle, and Mrs. S.W. Sandope, Mrs. Garry Grant, Mrs. G.W. Wells and Mrs. Walter Tice, all of Sacramento, Calif.; a brother C.L. Goad of Sacramento; seven grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
(Published in The Amarillo Globe-Times (Amarillo, Texas) - 13 Feb 1970, Fri - Page 34)
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Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Leola Turner
[Leola Goad]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 65
Birth Date: 21 Apr 1904
Birth Place: Cook, Texas
Residence: Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, USA
Death Date: 11 Feb 1970
Death Place: Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA
Father: Cibola L Goad
Mother: Carrie Belle Penny
Spouse: John E Turner
Certificate Number: 10071
Contributed on 9/8/22 by neldapat
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