Ernestine King Turner's obituary , Passed away on March 20, 2026 in Durham, North Carolina

Ernestine King Turner

January 14, 1935 - March 20, 2026 (91 years old)

Durham, North Carolina

Ernestine King Turner's obituary , Passed away on March 20, 2026 in Durham, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Scarborough and Hargett Celebration of Life Center, Inc.

Share

Ernestine King Turner

January 14, 1935 - March 20, 2026 (91 years old)

Durham, North Carolina

Are you a family member?

Echovita offers a unique service that allows funds generated by the obituary notice to be shared with families that request it.

Make a request

Ernestine King Turner Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on March 20, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Ernestine King Turner (Durham, North Carolina). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Ernestine may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

She is survived by: her children, Jewel Turner Stephens, William T. Turner, Jr. and Stephen D. Turner; and her sisters, Claudette Kellam, Darlene Woodley, Debbie Harris, Sybil H. Wright, Yvonne Harris and Barbara Harris. She is also survived by five grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; other extended family members and a host of dear friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Scarborough and Hargett Celebration of Life Center, Inc.



Add a photo or a video

There is no photo or video of Ernestine King Turner.
Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute.

Add a photo

Sympathy messages

Would you like to offer Ernestine King Turner’s loved ones a condolence message? Write your message of sympathy today.

500 CHARACTERS

Mon

Apr 06

Visitation

Russell Memorial Cme Church
703 S Alston Ave, Durham, NC 27701

Mon

Apr 06

Funeral service

Russell Memorial Cme Church
703 S Alston Ave, Durham, NC 27701

Family member

Solidarity program

Echovita offers a unique service that allows funds generated by the obituary notice to be shared with families that request it.

Make a request

Authorize the original obituary

  • Lets us publish the full obituary text along with the original picture.
  • Helps people recognize Ernestine King Turner and express their condolences more easily.
  • No advertising will be displayed on this page.
Authorize the original