Obituary of Jack Baxter Turner
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Jack Baxter Turner, age 91, of Whitwell, TN, passed away March 5, 2022. He was a heavy equipment operator and member of the Local 917 Union of Operating Engineers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Baxter and Ellen Levan Turner; brothers, Doris, Mack, Otis, and Owen; sisters, Evelyn Baldwin, Lala Douglas, Mary Humble, and Loraine Turner.
He is survived by sons, Brince (Ellen Katherine Hendrick) Turner, Hephzibah, GA and Michael (Crystal) Turner, Cedar Hill, TN; grandchildren, Regina Schlein, Valerie Junkins and Patrick Turner; great-grandchildren, Jonathan Turner, Jordyn Schlein, Matthew Schlein, Evan Junkins, Emily Junkins, and Cody Turner; great-great-granddaughter, Karley Elenor Turner; several nieces and nephews; special friend and caregiver, Cindy Davis.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 9 at 1:00 pm CST in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Shane Nivens officiating. Burial will be in Collier Cemetery. Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com. Arrangements by Standefer-Reed Funeral Home, 50 May Road, Dunlap, TN. Family will receive friends Tuesday 4:00-8:00 pm CST.
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