

She was born in Seoul, Korea on March 13, 1946, the second of 4 children born to parents Yong Bun Kim and Gwi Rae Sim.
Kum was an avid gardener at her home in Blythe, GA. Strangers often stopped by to ask her about her beautiful flowers and plants. She was a seamstress by trade and lived a devoted life to her husband, children, and grandchildren. She cared deeply for her friends and extended family.
She is survived by her son William (Megan)Turner; daughter Annette (Bret) Cathey; grandchildren Chanel Meyer, Noah Meyer, and Liam Turner; and great grandchild Laurie Brazell. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ralph Eugene Turner.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at Elliott Sons Funeral Home, Lumpkin Road Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment to follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park on Deans Bridge Road.
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