Reverend Melvin Turner, Jr.

Visitation will be observed Saturday July 20, 2019 from 9:00 A.M. until funeral services beginning at 11:00 A.M. at the Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church 113 Federal Avenue Morgan City, LA at 11:00 AM. Burial will follow funeral services in the Morgan City Cemetery. Reverend C. F. Smith will officiate the services.

Melvin Jr., leaves to cherish his memory: Doretha Turner and Judy Singleton; his children, Wayne (Tasha) Turner of Amelia LA, Nelson Turner of Baton Rouge, LA, Wanda (Al) Green, Gwendolyn (Michael) Turner, Reginald (Tamaikia) Turner, LaShundra Mayes all of Houston, TX; Celeste (Leroy) Murray of Broussard, LA; Stephanie (Floyd) Bartley of Patterson, LA, Tashekia Celestine and  Koshia Singleton both of Morgan City, LA and Angelina Mack of Franklin, LA; his siblings, Harold Turner, Donald (Shelia) Turner, Wilbert (Lena) Turner, Fannie Garrett, and Linda Turner and a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Melvin, Jr., was preceded in death by Bessie Turner; his parents, Melvin Turner Sr. and Jeanetta Turner, his brothers, Calvin Joseph Turner and Benjamin Turner and his sister, Carolyn Dorsey.