Monday, July 10, 2006

Richard Turner, BJ truck driver, dies

Richard J. Turner Sr., 60, passed away July 7, 2006 at Hospice.

He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and had lived in this community all of his life. He was a member of the United Baptist Church. He was employed at the Akron Beacon Journal as a truck driver.

He was preceded in death by his parents Mr. and Mrs. William R. (Audrey) Turner. He is survived by his devoted wife, April; sons, Richard (Jakki) of San Diego, Calif., Ronald (Bobbi) and Ryan Turner both of Akron; daughter, Ronika Turner of Akron; brother, Billy (Verna) Turner of Las Vegas, Nev.; 10 grandchildren; nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held on Wed., July 12, 2006 at 1 P.M. from the Second Baptist Church, 690 S. Main St. Rev. Kenneth Paramore officiating with Rev. Larry Scott assisting. Interment Northlawn Cemetery. Friends may call at the church from 11 A.M. until time of services. Family will receive friends from Noon until time of services. Procession will form and condolences may be sent to 1030 Seward Ave., Akron, 44320. (SERVICES ENTRUSTED TO RHODEN MEMORIAL, 330-724-1201.)

[Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, OH, Monday, July 10, 2006, page B5, col. 5]

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