Perna Mae Turney's Obituary
Born August 24, 1912 in Shelby, Alabama and passed away January 26, 2009 in Seagoville, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Miles Turney; brothers, Reeves, Nathan and Clyde Nalls; her sisters, Elizabeth Johnson and Ellen Wolfe; and granddaughter, Jennifer Turney Webb. She is survived by her children, Linda Smith and Robert Turney; son-in-law, Jim Smith; daughter-in-law, Candy Turney; 5 grandchildren; and 11 great grandchildren. An avid homemaker, she was raised in Kaufman then moved to Dallas and later to Houston. She and Miles retired to Hideaway Lake. She spent the last 9 years back in the Dallas area. Service will be on Thursday, January 29, 2009 at 3:30pm, at Restland Memorial Chapel.
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