1962
Lou
2010
Lou Turner
August 25, 1962 — October 28, 2010
Funeral services for Lou Willie Gene Turner “Willa” “Twilla” age 48 will be 2 p.m. Saturday, November 6, 2010 at the Grayson Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Norris L. Williams officiating. Burial will follow in the Memorial Park Cemetery under the kind direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home.
Willa Gene was born August 25, 1962 to Nancy Burks Baker and Willie Turner. Willa was called home October 28, 2010 at 10:30 pm at St. Mary’s Regional Hospital. When she was four years old she lost her mother. She was raised by her grandmother, Julie Mae Burks.
She accepted Christ at an early age and later on in life returned to her home church, Grayson Missionary Baptist Church in Enid, OK Willa had a strong faith in God.
Willa attended the Enid Public Schools and completed her education. Willa worked many years in the health care industry until her health failed. Willa was always a person who loved life. She loved children. She was a giving and loving person, she loved to volunteer and help the needy at the shelters. She always greeted everyone with a smile. She touched many people lives in many ways. She loved her family especially her nieces and nephews like they were her own. Some of her hobbies included fishing, cookouts and playing cards. In high school she ran track and won first place medals in some of the relays. She was also good in gymnastics and basketball. Willa was well known for her crazy humor and playful jokes. Willa’s favorite scripture was the 23rd Psalms.
Three sisters, Debra Turner, Dee Decker Turner, Carolyn Turner, one brother, Dean Turner, her parents, paternal grandparents, Julie Mae and Mckinley Burks and her maternal grandparents all preceded her in death.
Her cherished memories are let to her sisters: Debbie Freeman, Nancy Baker Phillips (Marcellous), Nellie Harding of Enid, Bernice Turner, Cherokee, OK, Joyce Turner of Olathe, KS a dear sister-in-law, Mary Ellerby Cooper of Enid, OK her brothers: Michael Burks, Joe Harvey Baker (Annie), Terry Freeman, Will Smith Turner, Tulsa, OK, James Turner of Oklahoma City, twenty four special nieces and nephews that she helped raise: Kenneth Burks, Keysha Turner, Julie Burks, Michael Joe Burks, Toby Turner, Tyrone Burks, Kelly Turner, Lillie “Na-Baby” Richey, Lorene Richey, Deshay Burks, Tremon Richey, Debbie Richey, Elias Burks, Tarin Baker, Amos Baker, DaShawn Baker, Correll Baker, Amy Larson, Ron Larson, Justice Burks, Tavian Marty, Miah, Kyra and Darrian Burks, and a host of other nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Willa Gene was born August 25, 1962 to Nancy Burks Baker and Willie Turner. Willa was called home October 28, 2010 at 10:30 pm at St. Mary’s Regional Hospital. When she was four years old she lost her mother. She was raised by her grandmother, Julie Mae Burks.
She accepted Christ at an early age and later on in life returned to her home church, Grayson Missionary Baptist Church in Enid, OK Willa had a strong faith in God.
Willa attended the Enid Public Schools and completed her education. Willa worked many years in the health care industry until her health failed. Willa was always a person who loved life. She loved children. She was a giving and loving person, she loved to volunteer and help the needy at the shelters. She always greeted everyone with a smile. She touched many people lives in many ways. She loved her family especially her nieces and nephews like they were her own. Some of her hobbies included fishing, cookouts and playing cards. In high school she ran track and won first place medals in some of the relays. She was also good in gymnastics and basketball. Willa was well known for her crazy humor and playful jokes. Willa’s favorite scripture was the 23rd Psalms.
Three sisters, Debra Turner, Dee Decker Turner, Carolyn Turner, one brother, Dean Turner, her parents, paternal grandparents, Julie Mae and Mckinley Burks and her maternal grandparents all preceded her in death.
Her cherished memories are let to her sisters: Debbie Freeman, Nancy Baker Phillips (Marcellous), Nellie Harding of Enid, Bernice Turner, Cherokee, OK, Joyce Turner of Olathe, KS a dear sister-in-law, Mary Ellerby Cooper of Enid, OK her brothers: Michael Burks, Joe Harvey Baker (Annie), Terry Freeman, Will Smith Turner, Tulsa, OK, James Turner of Oklahoma City, twenty four special nieces and nephews that she helped raise: Kenneth Burks, Keysha Turner, Julie Burks, Michael Joe Burks, Toby Turner, Tyrone Burks, Kelly Turner, Lillie “Na-Baby” Richey, Lorene Richey, Deshay Burks, Tremon Richey, Debbie Richey, Elias Burks, Tarin Baker, Amos Baker, DaShawn Baker, Correll Baker, Amy Larson, Ron Larson, Justice Burks, Tavian Marty, Miah, Kyra and Darrian Burks, and a host of other nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
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