Melinda Turner's obituary , Passed away on September 2, 2026 in Advance, Indiana

Melinda Turner

December 3, 1954 - September 2, 2026 (71 years old)

Advance, Indiana

Melinda Turner's obituary , Passed away on September 2, 2026 in Advance, Indiana

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Melinda Turner

December 3, 1954 - September 2, 2026 (71 years old)

Advance, Indiana

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Melinda Turner Obituary

Melinda Turner of Advance, Indiana passed away on September 2, 2026. Melinda, born on December 3, 1954, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. 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 Melinda Turner to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Melvin Basham and MaryEllen Basham (Applegate); her grandson Sydney Kellogg V; her siblings, Harry Basham and Carol Manning; and her son-in-law Perry Cole.

She is survived by: her husband David Turner; her children, Daniel Turner (Ruby), Karrie Cole, Carla Kellogg (Sydney) and Karen Puckett (Robert); her siblings, Barbara Newhouse (Larry) and Melvin Basham (Luz Angela); and her sister-in-law Nancy Basham. She is also survived by 8 foster children, 24 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren.

Visitation was held on Wednesday, September 23rd 2026 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Advance Community Christian Church (305 Main St, Advance, IN 46102). A memorial service was held on Wednesday, September 23rd 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Strawmyer & Drury



Wed

Sep 23

Visitation

Advance Community Christian Church
305 Main St, Advance, IN 46102

Wed

Sep 23

Memorial service

Advance Community Christian Church
305 Main St, Advance, IN 46102

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