Margaret Dorato Turner Magnan Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Margaret Dorato Turner Magnan in Swannanoa, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on October 4, 2025 at the age of 96, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Margaret Dorato Turner Magnan or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her husbands, Bobby Eugene Turner and Robert Lucian Magnan; her parents, Antonio Dorato and Nellie Irene Stroupe Dorato; and her brothers, Mike, Frank and Bob Dorato.
She is survived by: her daughter Pam Chapman (Tommy); her sister-in-law Mary Dorato; her grandchildren, Keith Boyd Chapman (Alicia), Michelle "Shellie" Reese (Ed), Joseph "Brian" Chapman and Amber Cook (Bryan); and her great grandchildren, Dereck, Kyle, Clayton, Braydin, Karsyn, Ellie, Aimee and Jace.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Beam Funeral Service & Crematory (2170 Rutherford Rd, Marion, NC 28752). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 at the Bethel United Methodist Cemetery (1054 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC 28805).