of Clarksville, AR
February 23, 1934 - April 10, 2024
Buddie "Wayne" Turner, 90, of Clarksville passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2024 at his home. Mr. Turner was born February 23, 1934 in Oark to Mr. William Henry and Myrtle (Cowan) Turner. Buddie was a carpenter who loved his family. He was and entertainer at heart, he loved playing his guitar and playing for the Senior Activity Center. He also was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed digging ginseng. He is preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Mildred Faye (Melson) Turner; One Grandchild, Christian Turner; One Brother, Everett Turner and Five Sisters, Janie Hufford, Bernice Risser, Jeanne Apidgian, Leta Mae Arbaugh and Judy Wheeler
Mr. Turner is survived by his wife of 10 years, Mary (White)Turner; one daughter, Donna Diane Freeman of Clarksville; two sons, Wade Dejuan Turner of Clarksville and Darren Wayne Turner (Kathy) of Clarksville; two Stepsons, Mike Howell (Cindy) of Youngtown, AZ and Randy Howell (Susie) of Dardanelle; one brother, Jerry Floyd Turner of Ozone; grandchildren, Jade Emilee Turner, Adrienne Leigh Turner, Kenton Kelsey Turner, Freddie Wayne Turner, Trent Ryan Owns, Joshua Scott Owens, Tiffany Dunlap and Seven step-grandchildren; great grandchildren, Trenton Scott Owens, Ansel Wayne Owens, Kinley Turner, Kade Turner and Six step-great grandchildren.
Visitation will be 4:00 6:00 P.M. Sunday, April 14, 2024 at the Roller-Cox Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, April 15, 2024 at the Roller-Cox Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Steven Copeland officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Airy Cemetery with Trent Owens, Joshua Owens, Freddie Turner, Blake Howell, Wesley Turner, Terry Turner and Troy Turner serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Wesley Kendrick, Brad Turner, Steve Stewart and Kenton Turner.
Arrangements are under the Direction of Roller-Cox Funeral Home of Clarksville, online guestbook available at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/clarksville.
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14 Condolence(s)
Mona McCoy
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
My heart goes out to you. He was such a sweet man. He will be missed so much. Don't forget to come the bluff to let us know how you are doing. Love you
Teressa Robinson
Saturday, April 20, 2024
So sorry for your loss. He was a good man.
Tommy Vinson
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Wayne ,what character he was ,enjoyed working with him always had a
Good story,
The man who spent the night in a tree with a Bear,
Sandy West
Monday, April 15, 2024
Such a kind, funny and talented man. Always such a pleasure to be around him. So sorry for this great loss. I hope you find peace with your memories of him.
John Risser
Monday, April 15, 2024
May you rest in eternal peace uncle Wayne.
Cindi Lee
Sunday, April 14, 2024
Such a sweet soul. I am truly blessed to call him my uncle.
What an amazing legacy!
Love to all my Arkansas family,
Cindi Lee
Jo Wheeler
Saturday, April 13, 2024
I am so sad about Wayne I loved him and you Marry.He had a good life with lots of fun things in it.Resting with our Lord
Ronda “Wheeler” Graves
Friday, April 12, 2024
Such a sweet man and will truly be missed. Sending my love, prayers and condolences to the family.
Cathy Moore McBride
Friday, April 12, 2024
What a wonderful man Wayne was! Always a good friend and I loved him dearly!
Debi Fergen
Friday, April 12, 2024
Love & prayers to my Turner family and others who loved Wayne. I have fond memories of him. What a wonderful reunion in Heaven. (Wayne's sister Janie was my mama).
Buzz and Donna Handy
Friday, April 12, 2024
Missing our Arkansas family, loving memories will hold us through, tilll we meet again.
Randy Warren
Friday, April 12, 2024
World lost a good man, he will be missed.
Donna Hedrick
Friday, April 12, 2024
Prayers for this lovely family!
Anita and Lawrence Mooney
Friday, April 12, 2024
Our prayers are with you all, Wayne was always a respectful gentleman..