Hillcrest High School Alumni
Springfield, Missouri (MO)
Roger Lee Turner (22 May 1941 - Feb 1977) Obituary
Roger Lee Turner (22 May 1941 - Feb 1977) attended Hillcrest High School in Springfield, MO. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Roger Lee Turner (22 May 1941 - Feb 1977).
Graduation Year | Class of 1969 |
Date of Passing | (unknown) |
About | Robert Lee Turner, 25, of Route 1, Brookline, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Friday night. Dr. Charles Ash, acting in the capacity of medical examiner, ruled the death an apparent suicide at 9:30 p.m. A physicia's assistant at the Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Mr. Turner was reportedly despondent about his job, according to a spokesman for the sheriff's department. He is survived by his daughter, Cassandra, of Springfield; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Turner, of 649 West High; three brothers, Richard, Jr. of Springfield, Robert Lewis, of Monett, and Randall Lane, of Corpus Christie, Tex.; a sister, Miss Rebecca Lynn Turner, Springfield; the paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Belva Turner, both of Lexington, Ky.; and the maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Robertson, of Springfield. Klinger will announce arrangements. [Spfd News Leader dated February 06, 1977; SSDI] |