Walter Bell Turner Jr. Obituary

We announce the death of Walter Bell Turner Jr. of Fredericksburg, Virginia, born in Brandy Station, Virginia, who passed away on June 10, 2026, at the age of 73. Walter will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. 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, Walter Turner Sr. and Emily Lacy; his former wife Arlene L. Turner; and his sister Canzetta "Connie" Banks. He is survived by: his wife Betty Turner; his children, Buck Long (Shelly), Lorne "Stink" Pollard, Corey Long Sr., Alison "Nella" Turner, Natasha "Toda" Turner, Oprah Turner, Denetris Turner and Walter Turner III (Jerlissa); his stepchildren, Jazsimienie "Fred" Chandler, Thomas Smith, Duane Carter and Daniel Smith; his siblings, Posey "Leo" Turner, Missy Robinson and John "Moe" Robinson; his brother-in-law David Butler; and his friend David Banks. He is also survived by other sister and brother in law's; relatives and friends.