Karen S. Oliver Turner, age 46 of Alto, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at Habersham County Medical Center following a sudden illness.
Born in Hall County on August 10, 1962, she was the daughter of B. L. Oliver and the late Magdalene Lackey Oliver. She was a clerk with the United States Forestry, Albert International and Ace Hardware. Mrs. Turner was a member of Bethesda Fellowship and was musically inclined having enjoyed playing the piano and singing. In addition to her mother, she was also preceded in death by her brother, Adrian Oliver and father-in-law, John William Turner.
Surviving are husband, Jeffery Turner of Alto; son, Shannon Turner of Alto; father, B. L. Oliver of Alto; brothers, Every Oliver of Alto and Buck Oliver of Alto; mother-in-law, Hazel Howard and her husband, L. G. of Cleveland.
Funeral services are 2:00 pm Saturday, July 25, 2009, from the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin & Stewart with Rev. Fred Enlow and Rev. John Graham officiating. Interment will follow in Yonah Congregational Holiness Church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2-4 & 6-8 pm on Friday.
An online guest register is available at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia (706.778.8668) is in charge of arrangements.
