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DATE: SATURDAY, April 3, 1993                   TAG: 9304050142
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B-2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT TURNER, ALEXANDER OLIVER

TURNER, Alexander Oliver, 87, of Roanoke, died Thursday, April 1, 1993, in a Roanoke hospital. He was a member of Lakeland Lodge #190 A.F. & A.M. and was retired from Miller & Rhodes after 25 years of service. Mr. Turner was also retired from Southern Refrigeration after 15 years of service. He was preceded in death by a son, William P. Turner. Surviving are his wife, Stewart B. Turner, Roanoke; two sons, Howard and Stewart Turner, both of Roanoke; a daughter and son-in-law, Betty T. and Ron Elliott, Vinton; a daughter-in-law, Josephine S. Turner, Philadelphia, Pa.; stepdaughters and husbands, Carolyn C. and Wilton Birdsong, Lenetta C. and Fenton Roudabush, both of Richmond; a brother, Boyd Hemphill, Pennsylvania; ten grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 5, 1993, at 10 a.m. at the Lotz Salem Chapel with the Rev. Ken C. Emmerling officiating with interment at Sherwood Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Hollins Rescue Squad #5, Barrens Rd., Roanoke. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. on Saturday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the Lotz Salem Chapel.



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