Carel Franklin Turner

Graveside services for Carel Franklin Turner, 84, of Alexandria will be 11 am Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at United Fellowship Baptist Cemetery with Rev. Gary Watts and Mateo Wantland officiating. Mr. Turner passed away on January, 1, 2022 at Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham.

Survivors include two daughters, Lorene Turner and Ann Thomason (Michael), two grandchildren, Jessalyn Wantland (Mark) and Samantha Ligon (Jason), six great-grandchildren, Mateo Wantland, Allen Wantland, Troy Wantland, Jake Wantland, Isabella Wantland and Will Ligon and his fur baby, Peanut.

Mr. Turner is preceded in death by his wife, Judith Turner.

Pallbearers will be Ricky Turner, Danny Turner, Terrell Gaither, Gary Bonds, Billy Ray Robertson and Chris Sherwood.

Mr. Turner was a native and lifelong resident of Calhoun County. He was a member of Jacksonville Congregational Holiness Church. Mr. Turner was an avid Alabama fan. He was a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather and will be dearly missed. Mr. Turner shared his faith on up to the end.