Billy Turnage Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Billy Turnage of Blairsville, Georgia, born in Donalsonville, Georgia, who passed away on August 9, 2025, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Billy's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alfred Lewis and Allie Mae Odom Turnage of Desser. He is survived by: his wife Sylvia Dyer Turnage of Choestoe; and his children, Karen Turnage Merrill of San Diego and Andrew Lewis Turnage of Blairsville.
For those wishing to contribute in honor Billy's life, donations can be made to the Gideons International, or to the Georgia Mountain Food Bank, in honor of Billy J. Turnage. In memory of Billy Joe Turnage, please consider making a donation to one of the following charities: Gideons International Georgia Mountain Food Bank.