In Memory
Walter Turner, Jr
Walter Turner, Jr., 57, departed this life on June 20, 2024 in Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.
Walter, son of the late Walter Turner Sr. and Florine Turner Mitchell, was born on November 5, 1966 in South Bend. He was a graduate of Washington High School. He was a member of the Masons and the Eastern Star organizations. Walter has been gainfully employed all of his adult life. He had worked for NIPSCO, Forrest River, Dexter Axel, Bull Moose, and was currently employed at Elkhart Brass. Walter loved the Lord. He served on the Usher Board at Bethlehem Baptist Church, then Greater Friendship and Progressive. He served proudly and humbly. After the Lord, Walter’s next greatest service was to his family. Walter loved and honored his parents and his son, Isaiah.
Left to cherish Walter’s memory is his son, Isaiah Turner & Isaiah’s mom, Lorrajean Gleva; Aunt, Amanda Griffin & Uncle Charles Griffin; Isaiah’s Godmother, Joy Middlebrook; a so connected cousin, Elizabeth & her husband, Joe Sessom, Sr.; lifetime friend, Algerine “Al” Henderson; and numerous other much loved family members.
Walter, your family thanks you for your contagious smile and heart that always wanted to bless someone.
Visitation will be held from 4:00PM-6:00PM, Friday, July 5, 2024, at St. Joseph Funeral Home, 824 S. Mayflower Rd, South Bend, IN 46619. Condolences may be made at sjfh.net
Posted online on June 28, 2024
Published in South Bend Tribune
06/28/2024 EJS
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