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Edward Wiley Turner

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Edward Wiley Turner, 87, of Springdale, died Thursday, September 1, 2016. He was born November 17, 1928 in Altus, Oklahoma to S.A. and Elsie Vera O'Neal Turner. Edward lived to serve the Lord throughout his life. He was a Baptist minister and graduated from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Ft. Worth. He retired from the University of Arkansas. He was preceded in death by two wives, Thelma Lee (Gibson) Turner and Tommie (Smith) Turner. He is survived by two children, Tim Turner and wife Candy, Tammy Farriester and husband Brian all of Springdale; four grandchildren, Ashley Jones and husband Kerry, Tyler Turner, Sloan Farriester, Kinley Farriester; one great-grandchild, Max Edward Jones; and one brother and two sisters all of Texas. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. followed by a funeral service at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, September 6, at Heritage Funeral Home, online guestbook at www.heritageofnwa.com. Burial will be at Sonora Cemetery.

Published September 4, 2016

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