OBITUARY FOR WANDA TURNER
Wanda Jean Turner, 63, of Escatawpa, MS passed away Thursday, October 4, 2018, after a short battle with cancer. She was born January 16, 1955 in Andalusia, AL to Charlie and Mary Smith. She was an employee of Moss Point School District for nearly thirty years and a devoted member of Trinity Bible Church. She enjoyed singing, baking, crafting, and family dinners after church. Most of all, she enjoyed being “Granny”. Wanda was preceded in death by her father, Charlie Smith; son, Charles Green; and brothers, Phillip and Harry Smith. She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Bobby Turner; mother, Mary Smith; sons, Lindsey (Amanda) Turner and Phillip (Claire) Turner; sisters, Beck (Randolph) Cooper, Polly (Royce) King, Mary (Rick) Delauder, Gail Watson, Wynona (Gene) Harris, Charlene (Michael) Bosarge, and Terri (Dave) Bohannon; granddaughters, Charlee, Mary, and Collins Turner; along with numerous other nieces, nephews, close friends and extended family. She was also “Granny” to Aubrey & Tessa Hester and Travis & Allie Harris. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 9, 2018, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Trinity Bible Church, 7313 Elder Ferry Rd., Moss Point, MS 39563. Funeral service will begin at 1 p.m. with Pastor Perry Smith officiating. Interment will immediately follow at Serene Memorial Gardens in Moss Point, MS. Pallbearers will be Michael Bosarge, Gene Harris, Corey Harris, Robert Harris, Christon Green, and Charles Green. Wanda’s family would like to give special thanks to the staff on 1 North Center at Singing River Hospital. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to Trinity Bible Church.