Murray Wayne Turner

Murray Wayne Turner 85 of Houston, TX passed away on March 9, 2016. Murray was born in Oxford, Massachusetts on January 16, 1931. Murray and Shirley Barth were married on April 14, 1951 and were married for 36 years. Murray was a Korean War Veteran that proudly served in the U.S. Navy as a chef. He was also Commander and Chief at the American Legion. Murray very much enjoyed cooking, fishing and spending time at the VFW with his buddies. He also enjoyed building furniture pieces and fixing things around his house. His motto was “If I cannot fix it, find a bigger hammer”.

Murray is preceded in death by his wife Shirley, his two brothers, Eldon and Russell Turner and his two daughters, Sherrie Myers and Terry Brodin.

Survivors include brothers Silas and Robert Turner. Son-In-Law Ernest Myers. Grandson, Roy Mosby and his wife Kelli Mosby. Granddaughter, Charissa Mills and husband Marc Mills. Grandson Bryce Brodin and his wife Stephanie Brodin. Granddaughter Heather Taylor. Great-Grandchildren Sydney Mosby, Seth Mosby, Logan Mills, Hayden Mills, Bryson Brodin, Anthony Brodin, Breanna Brodin and Chelsea Ibarra. Great-Great-Granddaughter Tinley Layne.

Graveside Service will be held at San Jacinto Cemetery on March 17, 2016 at 11:00 AM.