He was a native of Lawrence County, IN, and worked in construction.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ray Edward and Della Cable Turpin; and his brother, Clinton Duncan.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Patricia Turpin; son, Raymond (Daphne) Turpin of Glendale; two daughters, Amanda Turpin Hay of Hodgenville and Trisha Helm of Boston, KY; a sister, Delphenia Carron of Bedford, IN; seven grandchildren, Tristan Turpin, Ethan Turpin, Shawn Turpin, Waylon Wiseman, Dakota Helm, Lilly Helm, Graclyn Hay, and Kailyn Hay; a bonus grandchild, Mackenzie; and a great grandchild, Gunner Turpin.
Cremation was chosen by the family.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.brownfuneral.com.
