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Obituary For Eddie Mack Turner, III
Carter Funeral Home announces the restful transition of Mr. Eddie Mack Turner, III of Midway, AL.
Mr. Turner, age 37, transitioned into eternity Thursday, November 3, 2022, in Atlanta, GA. The Commemoration of Life will begin with a public visitation, Friday, November 11, 2022, from 2:00 pm until 5:00 pm at Carter Funeral Home.
The Farewell Life Celebration at Graveside will be held Saturday, November 12, 2022, at 12:00 noon from the Mt. Coney Baptist Church Cemetery, Midway, AL.
Pastor James N. Robbins, Sr. will deliver the message of comfort and strength.
In accordance with recommended COVID-19 Protocols, all attendees are requested to utilize appropriate facial coverings, maintain social distancing, and minimize physical contact.
Eddie Mack Turner III was born December 31, 1984 to Eddie Mack Turner, Jr. and Valenzia Robbins Turner. Eddie was funny, loving, and loyal and would do anything for anybody. He was a caring son, grandson, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend. His earthly ministry was fulfilled in an impactful way during his short God given lifespan.
Eddie accepted Christ as his personal Savior at an early age, was baptized and joined the Mount Coney Missionary Baptist Church. He was a member of and served faithfully with the Youth Choir, Baptist Training Union, Junior Usher Board, Assistant Pre-K/Kindergarten Vacation Bible School Teacher and Assistant Sunday School Superintendent—in training.
He graduated with the 2003 Class of Bullock County High School with honors. He played saxophone with the Marching Hornets Band and played cornerback with the BCHS varsity football team. He attended Florida A&M University in Tallahassee. He then transferred to Alabama A&M University in Huntsville where he graduated with a BS Degree in Political Science and minor in Criminal Justice.
He was employed with the Wal-Mart Distribution Center and the Publix Distribution Centers in Atlanta, GA.
He was preceded in death by: grandfather, Eddie Mack Turner, Sr.; grandparents, Reverend I. H. and Mrs. Sallie B. Lewis Robins; brother, Terrance Romell Turner, and; uncle, Robert Turner.
He transitioned from this life on Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital in Atlanta, GA. He leaves to treasure precious memories: parents, Eddie Mack Turner, Jr. and Valenzia Robbins Turner (Midway, AL); three sisters: Cavondra S. Turner (Midway, AL), Keiandra L. Turner (Stonecrest, GA) and Lashondra R. Turner (Houston, TX); grandmother, Melvie Turner (Midway, AL); niece, Laila Turner (Houston, TX); nephew, Ah’mad Gourdine (Stonecrest, GA); six aunts: Annie Ree McGraw (Rome, GA), Lelia Robbins Downing (Montgomery, AL), Mary Turner Selinas (Willoughby, OH), Jeanette Turner, Cynthia Turner, & Queen Turner (Atlanta, GA); four uncles: Dr. Alexander (Rochelle) Robbins, (Montgomery, AL), Wilson (Mary Ann) Turner (Atlanta, GA), Elijah Turner, (Midway, AL), Ulysses (Veronica) Turner (Blakely, GA); special cousins: Joy, Cyderria, Brian, Roderick, Robbi, Gayla, Rashad & Kim; special friends: Calvin and Joshua; a multitude of loving cousins and friends.
The Staff of Carter Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with The Final Life Celebration Arrangements for the late Mr. Eddie Mack Turner, III.
The family kindly requests that in lieu of floral tributes we would appreciate donations to the Mt Coney Missionary Baptist Church in memory of Eddie Mack Turner III.
Services
Visitation 2 PM to 5 PM
Farewell Celebration
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Peace & Serenity Dishgarden was sent for Eddie Mack Turner, III - November 11, 2022
Gayla Robbins sent Divine Light for Eddie Mack Turner, III - November 10, 2022
Eddie, your life was a blessing, memories of you are a treasure. You are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure. My cousin, my friend, you will live long in my heart until we meet again.
Gayla
Katrina day sent America the Beautiful for Eddie Mack Turner, III - November 09, 2022
Our sincere condolences to you and the family, you are in our prayers and we love you. From the Anderson and Rodgers and Day families
Thank you for your expression of confidence by selecting our services. May time bring you comfort and strength. Sincerely, The Staff and Management of Carter Funeral Home
Our heart goes out to the family at this difficult time. We are sharing in your sadness as you remember Eddie. Wishing you the best as we send healing prayers and comforting hugs.
The Gourdine Family
Ours sympathy to you and your family. May God be with you during the loss of your love one. From Angela lee and charles mc millan(Cleveland Ohio)
Sincere condolences to the family, May God bless you and yours during this difficult time., We will continue to pray for you and yours. 🙏🏿❤️❤️
Peace and love in your hour of grief. Watters/Baldwin Family
Our sincere condolences to the Turner Family. From Myrna Jones & Family
Jeanette, today is difficult, but God is with you! I pray for peace and comfort for you and the family. Eddie will be missed. Cherish the moments of him and the memories you shared. Love 💘 Love 💘 Renita and Kenedee
BCHS Class of 1981 offers our sincere and heartfelt sympathy to our classmate Jeanette Turner and her family. We are praying that God will remain close to you all to provide comfort and peace which surpasses all understanding. EARTH HAS NO SORROW THAT HEAVEN CANNOT HEAL BCHS CLASS OF 1981
Condolences to the Turner Family. May God continue to provide you with peace and comfort during this time. You and the family will be in our prayers. David and Yuntrill Felton
My condolences to the family. We had the best of times in school. Eddie you will be missed. Another classmate gone on. Rest well classmate.
I send my heartfelt condolences and prayers to the Turner family. May our Lord provide you with comfort and peace.
My nephew was a humble and quiet young man. My fondest memories are of him and my daughter Aliesha being in Ocap head-start together, Merritt Elementary, and Bullock County High. They were bosom buddies and partners. We love him and will miss him. My Most Sincerest Condolence's to The family. Earth has no sorrows that Heaven cannot heal. Rest Eddie in the Loving arms of Jesus! With Love, Auntie Rosalyn
My deepest heartfelt condolences goes out to the Turner family during this difficult time.
Condolences 💐 to the Turner Family! May God comfort you and give you peace!
Thank you for your expression of confidence by selecting our services. May time bring you comfort and strength. Sincerely, The Staff and Management of Carter Funeral Home
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