Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes - West Chatham Chapel
phone 748-2444/fax 748-4112

Mrs. Cuba Nell Barnes Turner

Meldrim-Mrs. Cuba Nell Barnes Turner, 82, died on Thursday, March 22, 2007 at
Hospice Savannah.

Mrs. Turner was born in Treutlin County to the late Mr. & Mrs. A.O. Barnes and she had
lived in Meldrim since 1950. She was a member of the New Beulah Methodist Church in
Metter and attended the Meldrim Baptist Church. Mrs. Turner was preceded in death by
her husband, Grady Turner, Jr. and she was a homemaker. She was an avid gardener who
could make anything grow, she was a wonderful mother, grandmother and
great-grandmother. Mrs. Turner wrote songs and poetry and she was a musician.

Survivors include her children, June Rigdon (Gary) Cooper of Metter, Joyce (Danny)
Weathers of Meldrim, Lynn Turner of Effingham County, Grayson (Angie) Turner of
Guyton, Clayton (Anissa) Turner of Newington and Penny (George) Rowan of Guyton;
sisters, Claudine Westbury of Swansee, SC, Edna Mongin of Rincon and Bobbie Jean
Waters of Metter; brothers, Ralph Barnes, Sr. of Savannah and Johnny Barnes, Sr. of
Savannah; twelve grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and a number of nieces and
nephews.

Visitation: 5-8 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home.

Funeral: 2 p.m. on Saturday at Meldrim Baptist Church. Mrs. Turner will lie in state
from 1-2 p.m. at the Church.

Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery.

Friends may sign the online register book at www.stricklandandsonsfuneralhome.com.

Thomas C. Strickland
& Sons Funeral Homes
West Chatham Chapel
912-748-2444