Evelyn Byrd Turnage Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Evelyn Byrd Turnage (Patrick, South Carolina). Evelyn, born on October 10, 1946, passed away on October 30, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Evelyn Byrd Turnage to pay them a last tribute.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Evelyn for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Evelyn’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Mack Leon "Lynn" Byrd, Sr. and Myrtle Moody Byrd; her husband Wallace Wayne Turnage; and her brother Sonny Boy Byrd. She is survived by: her children, Kevin Wayne Turnage (Jennifer) of Camden, SC and Casey Alexander Horton; and her sisters, Darlene Tyner (Toby) of Society Hill, SC and Brenda Horton (Johnny) of Jefferson, SC..
Visitation was held on Monday, November 2nd 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Turnage Family Home (679 State Rd S-13-114, Patrick, SC 29584). A graveside service was held on Tuesday, November 3rd 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Mt Olivet Baptist Church Cemetery (1652 Mt Olivet Church Rd, Patrick, SC 29584).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society (https://donate.cancer.org) (American Cancer Society) or to the Pee Dee Coalition New Beginnings Transitional Shelter, 339 N Page St, Chesterfield, SC 29709.
