Search by Name

Search by Name

Fern Turner Obituary

Fern L. Turner , 95, of Hot Springs, AR, died 9/4/2016 Hot Springs, AR . Born 3/10/1921.

Wife of former fire chief Ralph Turner, survived by daughter Barbara Songer, sons Leonard and Thad Turner, 7 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild.

A service will be held

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Durango Herald on Sep. 16, 2016.

Memories and Condolences
for Fern Turner

Not sure what to say?





1 Entry

Monica Emerich

August 7, 2021

I've just learned of Fern's passing. What a dear woman and mentor she was to me in Durango Colorado, 50 plus years ago, when we lived next door to Fern and Ralph. I wish I could get back in touch with Thad, my old pal. My sincere condolences to the Turner family for their loss.

Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results

Make a Donation
in Fern Turner's name

Memorial Events
for Fern Turner

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support Fern's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Fern Turner's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more