Gwendolyn Turner

7/18/2022

Sunrise: May 12, 1949
Sunset: Jul. 17, 2022

Visitation
Saturday, Jul. 23, 2022
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Lonoke Baptist Church
1841 Lonoke Ave
Texarkana, AR 71854

Funeral Service
Saturday, Jul. 23, 2022
2:00 p.m.
Lonoke Baptist Church
1841 Lonoke Ave
Texarkana, AR 71854

Interment
Chapelwood Memorial Gardens
1001 Kings Hwy
Texarkana, TX 75501

26 Comments

Yolanda nolen

7/19/2022 12:48:49 pm

A truly beautiful person to know in my life. Will be missed. Sending my deepest condolences to the Turner and the Dillard families. RIP. Much Love.

Paula Y. Austin

7/19/2022 04:21:16 pm

Sincerely submitting these words of condolences, for the family of Gwen Turner, wife of Classmate, John Turner.
Be comforted knowing that better days are awaiting you!

Dr. Margarette Boyd Woodard

7/19/2022 06:48:00 pm

Dear Family of Gwendolyn Turner; Brother John Turner (Lonoke Church Member, Texarkana), Immediate & Extended Family Members, Dillard Family & All Survivors. In the Mighty Name of Jesus, the name above every name, circumstance & situation: I/We send our deepest heartfelt condolences to you. The Lord Jesus is your comforter & answer to everything. He is with you as the Holy Spirit imparts daily overcoming grace & strength for the rest of your journey. Our Heavenly Father loves you unconditionally & has made available the grace you need for today & beyond in the name of Jesus & through His Precious Blood. Jesus is your Waymaker. I, (Dr. Margarette Boyd Woodard) Remember Gwendolyn Turner, she was my classmate from the "Class of 67" Booker T. Washington High School. She will be missed. The Lord bless you & keep you, make His face shine upon you & be gracious to you. The Lord turn His face toward you & give you peace. May His presence go before you & behind you & beside you, all around you & within you. You can call on Jesus in the morning, in the afternoon, in the evening and the midnight hour, 24/7. He will be with you in your coming, in your going and in your weeping. Jesus loves you. Call on Him. SCRIPTURES: For Peace, Comfort, Strength - 1 Pet. 5:7; Jn. 14:1-4; 1 Thess. 4:13-18; Isa. 41:10; Ps. 147:3 & 5; Ps. 29:11; 1 Cor. 15:54-58; Rev. 21:4-6. With Love in Christ Jesus, Dr. Margarette Boyd Woodard & Family

Floyd & Pat Whitehead

7/19/2022 08:53:01 pm

Our thoughts & prayers are with your family during this difficult time.Look to God for comfort & understanding.

Ollie Davis

7/20/2022 08:41:44 am

Sincere condolences for the family. Praying for your strength and Peace.❤️🙏🏾

Freddie M Walters

7/20/2022 01:16:38 pm

Deepest condolences to the families . May God give strength and comfort during this time of sorrow.

Mollie

7/21/2022 08:27:38 am

My condolences to the Turner and Dillard families. Take your rest Gwen.

Cynthia Marie Morrison

7/21/2022 11:08:21 am

Gwen was Cynthia's classmate and John is our cousin. Thinking of the family in this time of loss and asking God to tenderly care for your deepest needs.
With Heartfelt Sympathy Cynthia Morrison, Wyomia McClendon, Randle McClendon, Mia McClendon, Guan Morrison & LeMont Morrison.

Gloria Taylor

7/21/2022 12:45:12 pm

To the Turner/Dillard family. My deepest heartfelt sympathy to you all. May God's grace continue to be with you in your time of sorrow. Blessings to all. Love Gloria or Freckles

JAMES and AUDRY THOMPSON

7/21/2022 01:01:32 pm

Gwen and I (JAMES) was 1st cousins. We sent our deepest sympathy and love to the Turner family and the Dillard family. May God's love and comfort continue to cover our family.

Dale Powell

7/21/2022 07:07:36 pm

My deepest condolences to you and the entire family.

Linda Block

7/22/2022 01:39:56 am

Condolences from Linda Block and family.

Antoinette Scoggins

7/22/2022 12:16:43 pm

Condolences to the Turner and Dillard family. Especially to Beverly our classmate from the class of 1980 .

Bryant "Teddy" Henderson

7/22/2022 05:27:22 pm

The family of Ms. Carolyn Dillard are in my prayers.

"Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal."

LaShundra N. Watson, M.D.

7/22/2022 11:05:40 pm

To Tan, our Classmate & the Turner & Dillard families…
I extend heartfelt condolences and sincere prayers for God’s comfort for all of you. Tan, We love you and you are in our thoughts and prayers…

Shun Watson,
President, AHS Class of 1997

LaShundra N. Watson, M.D.

7/22/2022 11:19:27 pm

To my Father, Phillip Dillard & the Dillard family, continued prayers for all of you during this time. Much love.

Roosevelt & Jo Newton (Dallas,Texas)

7/23/2022 10:13:36 am

Condolences to the family. Gwen, an amazing person with a beautiful personality and always enjoyable to chat with. and has been helpful & encouraging down through the years .She will be greatly missed. May God bless & comfort all .

Willie Wilson

7/23/2022 10:24:53 am

Condolences to the Turner, Dillard and Patterson families, praying for God’s peace and comfort in your time of sorrow.

Pat Haris Irving

7/23/2022 11:36:15 am

Class of 1967. Booker T Washington

Danica Aldridge-Lewis

7/23/2022 11:40:36 am

Sending my sincere condolences, love & prayers to the family.

Yushemia Martin

7/23/2022 11:46:30 am

I'm sending my love and prayers to Tangela and Family

Shunte Green

7/23/2022 12:10:02 pm

I'm sending my deepest condolences to Tangela Turner and family. May God give you the strength to endure this major loss. You are definitely in my prayers classmate.

Kimberly Yarber

7/23/2022 01:45:13 pm

Sorry for your loss praying for you classmate friend and your family be Strong in God sight and we will be praying for you guys and remember the good times that you and your Queen Mama had for a very long time from The bottom of the Yarbers Family

Christy Spencer

7/23/2022 01:49:44 pm

Deepest condolences, thoughts, & prayers for the family. Gwen & Turner have been our neighbors for 24 years. Gwen was a wonderful lady.

Larry and Judy Head

7/24/2022 10:36:20 pm

Sad to learn about your loss. Our prayers are with you.

Shirley Williams Thorn

8/1/2022 10:17:22 pm

Family of Soror Gwendolyn Turner, sorry for her passing. She and I were members of Eta Sigma Omega of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Helena, Marianna chapter 1978. My thoughts and prayers are with the Dillard and Turner family Hold onto all those special memories, reunions, holidays, birthdays, road trips and the times when the family just fellowship together. I am the roommate of the late Eloise Turner in the late sixties at AMN in Pine Bluff , arkansas I will keep you in my prayers.

Gwendolyn Turner

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