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Henry Turner Obituary

Mr. Henry Edward Turner age 67 of Burlington, NC was born August 16, 1957 in Caswell County, NC to Mr. Hosie Turner and Mrs. Gracie Mae Watlington Turner and answered the call to enter eternal rest on Monday May 12, 2025 while at his home. Henry was a brick mason by trade where he worked for many years with Algean Liggins Construction and William Torain Masonry along with different Textile Companies. He enjoyed fishing, yard work, talking junk, joking around and in his younger days, playing basketball and hunting. Henry never met a stranger and seemed to be well liked by all that knew him. If you asked how he was doing or what he was doing, he would simply reply: "Laid back and looking Good"
The life and now the legacy of Henry Edward Turner will always be remembered and cherished by his wife of over 48 years, Glenda Faye Daye Turner, his four children, Selena Faye Cheek (James), Denise Ann Turner, Henry Junior Turner and Antonio Edward Turner; three brothers, Marvin Turner (Carla), Jerry Turner and Michael Turner; 10 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; one aunt, Lola Bell Witted and one uncle, Dennis Watlington along with a host of nieces, nephews other relatives and dear friends.
Henry was preceded in death by his parents, Hosie and Gracie Turner and two sisters, Deloris Turner and Grace Ann Turner.
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Obituary published on Legacy.com by Post and Courier - Greenville on May 12, 2025.

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Selena Cheek

June 27, 2025

It's been a month and a half since you left us Daddy and it still hurts. You told us not to cry but we miss you so much. Continue to lay back and look good and we will see you again. Love you, Daddy!

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