Nelson Zack Turner's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2026 in Washington, District of Columbia
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Nelson Zack Turner

September 26, 1954 - February 21, 2026 (71 years old)

Washington, District of Columbia

Nelson Zack Turner's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2026 in Washington, District of Columbia
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Nelson Zack Turner

September 26, 1954 - February 21, 2026 (71 years old)

Washington, District of Columbia

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Nelson Zack Turner Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on February 21, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Nelson Zack Turner of Washington, District of Columbia. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Nelson Zack Turner to show support.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Nelson's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Nelson's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.

He was predeceased by: his parent Mildred Turner. He is survived by: his wife Lillie M. Turner; his daughter Jessika Turner; his stepchildren, Russell Jacobs, Raymond Jacobs, Reginald Jacobs, Lakeisha S. Jacobs and Omar Ballanger; and his grandchildren, Genesis and Micah Jacobs.

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February 28, 2026

Olivia Gorman wrote a sympathy message

“I am Olivia Blanding Gorman I worked with Nelson at NMAI he was one of my supervisor’s and a joy to work with and he was very supportive doing a difficult time in my life we often talked and told funny jokes I always told him he needed to clean his desk up he would always say something funny 😄 I will truly miss him RIP Nelson ❤️ Smithsonian Family and friends and colleagues will miss you too”

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