Shirley Jean Turner

Published 7:58 pm Tuesday, May 14, 2019

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Mrs. Shirley Jean Turner, 60, passed away on Sat., May 11, 2019, at her home in Atmore.

Mrs. Turner was a native and lifelong resident of Atmore.

Shirley was an exceptional wife, mother, mother in law, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was an avid shopper who also enjoyed tubing and being at the creek with her family and friends.

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She was a great friend and was always helping others. She will be deeply missed by her family and all who knew her.

She is preceded in death by her father, Milford J. Jordan; mother, Barbara Ann Jordan; brother, Melvin Jenks Jordan; grandfather, Jenkins Montgomery Jordan; grandmother, Onzy Burkett Jordan; and half-sister, Diane Chapman.

She is survived by her husband of 31 years, Avery Turner of Atmore; one son, Anthony (Corrie) Jordan of Atmore; one step son, Phillip Turner of Bratt, Fla.; seven grandchildren, Brianna, Tyler, Tyler, Nathan, Lauren, Anthony Jr. and Zack; and one great-grandchild, Kaegan.

Funeral services will be held today, Wed., May 15, 2019, at 2 p.m. at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Bro. Steve Breceda and Rev. Ray Ward officiating.

Burial will follow at the New Home Cemetery.

Visitation was held May 14 at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be Anthony Jordan, Nathan Jordan, Tyler Harper, Jeremy McGhee, Tyler Vickery, Larry Paul and Misty Rolin.

Honorary pallbearers will be Allen Turner, Anthony Jordan, Jr., Eddie Ramer, Donnie Reed, Joey Barber and Randall Weaver.

Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Homes LLC of Atmore is in charge of all arrangements.