Jake William Turner Sr. Obituary
The memory of Jake William Turner Sr. of Youngstown, Ohio, born in Greenville, Mississippi, who passed away on September 22, 2025 at the age of 89, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ella Coleman Turner and Sank Turner; his children, Jake W. Turner Jr. and Elder Lana Turner Revis; his former wife Barbara Clinkscale Turner; and his siblings, Julia Seard, Rosetta Edwards, MaryAnn Devine, Iris Robinson, James, Charles, Delaniro and Renover Turner.
He is survived by: his wife Dorothy Turner Turner; his children, Tanya Nelson (Llewellyn) of Youngstown, Ohio, Carmen Cole (Jerry) of Youngstown, Ohio, Minister Trina Williams Sr. (Minister Don) of Youngstown, Ohio, Karla Turner of Macedonia, Ohio and Reverend Karlton Turner (Kayra) of Anderson, Indiana.; his godchildren, Alanna Hopkins, Melinda Skipper and Tazwell Franklin III; and his siblings, Deloris Williams, Jacqueline Murray (Robert) of Greenville and Leon Turner of Cleveland. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family members, friends, and neighbors.
