Alvey E. Turner, Jr.

December 31, 1947 - October 30, 2019

Alvey Ervin Turner, Jr., 71, of Medicine Lodge, KS, died Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at Pratt Health and Rehab, Pratt, KS. He was born on December 31, 1947 in Lincoln, NE, the son of Alvey E. Turner, Sr., and Doretta (Kalhbaw) Anderson. On January 12, 1973, he married Janice (Miller) Turner in Medicine Lodge, KS. She survives. Alvey worked in the oil fields and at National Gypsum from July 28, 1983 until he retired on January 31, 2011. Surviving in addition to his wife, Janice Turner of Medicine Lodge, KS, are his children, Corey Turner of Medicine Lodge, KS, Michelle (Michael) Brown of Bel Aire, KS, Angela Turner of Hays, KS, and Scott Turner; Numerous grandchildren, including Cody, Brandon, Andrew and Devin Turner and Jessica, Hannah, Dillon, and Jamie Brown; one great-grandchild, Ezra Messer; Nine siblings, Vicky, Mary, Martha, Joan, Karla, Donetta, Cheryl, Richard, and Terry. Alvey was preceded in death by his parents, two infant twin grandsons, Nathan and Caleb Brown, his step-mother, Bernice Turner and three siblings, Joyce, Frankie and an infant. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held on Friday, November 8, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at the First Christian Church, Medicine Lodge, KS with Pastor Tom Walters officiating. Condolences may be left at www.larrisonmortuary.com