Ms. Victoria "Vicki" Turner

TURNER, Ms. Victoria "Vicki" - Age 74, passed away Friday, August 9, 2013 at her residence. Family hour 10 a.m. Saturday, August 17, 2013 at Full Gospel Christian Church, 5901 M.L. King Ave., with funeral service commencing at 11 a.m. Dr. James Wheeler, Sr., officiating. Interment River Rest Cemetery, G-4413 Flushing Rd. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the church 10 a.m. Saturday. Ms. Turner will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., and may be viewed from 12 noon-8 p.m. Friday. Ms. Victoria Turner was born January 3, 1939 in Gregory, Arkansas, the daughter of Ted and Viola B. Turner. Victoria obtained most of her education in Arkansas, after which, she left Arkansas and made Flint, Michigan her home. She was a member of Full Gospel Christian Church under the leadership of Dr. James L. Wheeler, Sr., PhD. Th. Victoria believed in earning an honest living working as a cafeteria helper, then at General Motors Metal Fabricating with 27 years of service, retiring in 2003. She loved playing cards, doing puzzles, going to bingo, and listening to some good “Ole Blues.” Victoria was a happy, funny, but very sincere person, most of all she was a very independent person, who loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She leaves to cherish her memories: 4 daughters, Evonda Kay Turner of Flint, Eileen Turner of Atlanta, TX, Deborah Ann Turner of Florida and Latesha (Lamar) Wimsatt of Flint; 4 sons, David Lee (Darlene) Turner of Jasper, TX, Gerry Turner of Tampa, FL, Martin (Gail) Turner of Flint and Brock (Saquanda) Turner of Indiana; 16 grandchildren; Rodney, Deonte, Lil David, Pelvin, Santrice, Derrick, Jonese, Keith, Brianna, Alyeea, Crystal, Chenee, JaTaya, Jarvon, Cameron and Lil Brock; 22 great-grandchildren; mother, Mrs. Viola B. Turner; 3 sisters, Arlene Turner of Flint, Catherine Jones of Augusta, AR and Anner Turner of Indiana; 5 brothers, John (Patricia) Turner of St. Louis, MO, Larry (Barbara) Turner of Flint, Ishmeal (Adell) Turner of Connecticut, Charles Turner and Lionel Lee Turner, both of Flint; a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Ms. Turner was preceded in death by her father, Mr. Ted Turner; granddaughter, Carressa White; grandmother, Mrs. Catherine Turner; sister, Irene Bryant; 2 brothers, Ted Turner, Jr. and James Turner; and niece, Porsche Turner.

Ms. Victoria "Vicki" Turner

January 3, 1939 - August 9, 2013