J.C. “Buck” Turner, 60, of Center, passed away July 17, 2015 in Center.

 

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.  Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at Watson & Sons Chapel with Bro. Eric Pledger officiating.  Interment will follow at Salem Cemetery in Shelby County.

 

Mr. Turner was born February 9, 1955, in Center, to Jesse Cleveland Turner Sr. and Dimple Cunningham Turner.  He was a member of the Barnstorm Survivors Band, with whom he performed several benefits and also participated in the Toys for Tots Drive. 

 

He is survived by

Son: Steven Turner and wife, January Nicole, of Center

 

Grandchildren:

River LeAnn Turner of Center

Jordan Turner of Center

 

Numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends

 

Preceded in death by

Brother: Billy Wayne Turner

Sisters: Linda Turner Thatcher, Rose Turner Pytlewizz, Pat Turner

Parents: Jesse Cleveland Turner Sr. and Dimple Cunningham Turner

 

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Watson & Sons Funeral Home to assist with final expenses.

 

“The song is ended, but the melody lingers on...” -- Irving Berlin

 

Online condolences & tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com