OBITUARY NAME: JOSHUA E TURNER AGE 67 LIFELONG ATOKA AREA RESIDENT BORN: JUNE 24, 1940 TO JOSHUA E NOEL AND FLORINE ATHALENE TURNER AT ENID, OK PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2007 AT HOME AGE: 67 YEARS 5 MONTHS 19 DAYS EDUCATION: JOSH WAS A 1958 GRADUATE OF ATOKA AND GRADUATED FROM SOUTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY. MARRIED: HE MARRIED JUDITH KAY JOHNSTON ON JULY 29, 1964 AT WINTER HAVEN, CA. OCCUPATION: JOSH WAS RETIRED FROM THE U.S. ARMY AFTER 23 YEARS OF SERVICE. SURVIVED BY WIFE: JUDITH KAY TURNER OF THE HOME CHILDREN: JOHNNY LEE TURNER AND WIFE SHARREE OF WANETTE, OK TERESA TURNER OF AMARILLO, TX GRANDDAUGHTER: SAXON NICHOLE TURNER OF WANETTE, OK BROTHERS: PAUL PARHAM AND WIFE SUE OF ATOKA R.J. PARHAM AND WIFE ANN OF TULSA, OK PRESTON NOEL ADOPTED BROTHER: ROBERT M. TURNER AND WIFE IRMA CHRISTINE OF SHREVEPORT, LA SISTERS: ROSA MELODY BENSLEY OF ATOKA MARTHA PEARL BRITT OF TULSA, OK COLEEN NOEL NEPHEWS AND NIECES: CHRISTOPHER PARHAM, CARL AND ELI PARHAM, JOHN BENSLEY, BRIAN CALDWELL, AMY DILLASHAW, BRAD W. CALDWELL, TANYA MARIE PAKNEJAD, JOSHUA VESS ALONG WITH NUMEROUS OTHER RELATIVES AND MANY VERY DEAR AND LOVED FRIENDS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: JOSHUA E NOEL AND FLORINE ATHALENE TURNER MATERNAL GRANDPARENTS AND ADOPTIVE PARENTS: ROBERT H AND OLGA ANN TURNER BROTHER: JERRY NOEL ADOPTIVE BROTHERS: ROY L. "RED" TURNER, ALFRED "COTTON" TURNER, HENRY TURNER, CHARLIE TURNER SISTERS: SHIRLEY ANN PARHAM CALDWELL, JOY ANNA NOEL ADOPTED SISTERS: LINNIE BELL MORGAN, ROSALIE GRAHAM STEPMOTHER: VELMA ANDERSON ************************************************************************************************************ DATE OF SERVICES: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2007 AT 5:00 PM PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN'S CHAPEL OFFICIATING: REV GENE SLUDER ASSISTING: BRIAN CALDWELL FAMILY NIGHT~NONE CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: BROWNS@ATOKA.NET. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE. SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF BROWN'S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK