Jeremiah “Jerry” Turner

Patricia LeBlanc Martin
February 17, 2020
Herman John LeBlanc Sr.
February 17, 2020
Patricia LeBlanc Martin
February 17, 2020
Herman John LeBlanc Sr.
February 17, 2020

February 14, 1927 – February 13, 2020

 

Jeremiah “Jerry” Turner, 92, a antive of Louiseville, KY and resident of Houma, passed away on February 13, 2020.


 

A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

 

He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Alice Pellegrin Turner; sons, Terry Turner (Nora) and Jason Turner (Allyson); grandchildren, Nathan Turner (Heather), Elizabeth Turner, Ethan Turner, Leighton Turner, and Wil Turner.

 

He was preceded in death by his mother, Minnie Bell Turner; father, William Turner; brother, William Turner; sister, Molly Hecht (Mickey); brother in law, Don Pellegrin; father and mother in law, Elmo and Lottie Pellegrin.


 

Jerry was a marine for 2 1/2 years during World War II, in the Air Force National Guard at Tulane, and in the Air Force for 3 1/2 years during the Korean War. He also worked at Houma Boats Works.

 

Samart Funeral Home of Houma, Bayou Blue is in charge of arrangements.