ABBEVILLE. . .James William “Jimmy” Turner, a resident of Abbeville, passed away early Saturday morning, November 7, 2026, in the Ft. Gaines Health & Rehab, Ft. Gaines, Georgia. He was 82.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, in the Hutto Cemetery, County Road 84, Abbeville, Alabama, with Pastor Ronnie Benefield officiating. The family will receive friends following the graveside services.
Jimmy Turner was born and raised in Henry County, son of the late R. J. Turner and Lillie Z. Smith Turner. He lived in the Thrasher Bottom Community of Henry County most of his lifetime. Jimmy attended Friendly Assembly of God, near Texasville. He was retired from WestPoint Stevens in Abbeville after twenty-seven years employment. Jimmy was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Frances Wright, a grandson, Andrew Sparrow, and two great-grandchildren, Alexzander Hanchey and Liliana Sparrow.
Surviving relatives include a special friend, Judith Redmond Henton, Eufaula; a daughter, Donna Faye Turner, Abbeville; sons, Sammy W. Turner (Ginger), Abbeville; and James E. Turner (Denise), Arab, AL; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
HOLMAN ABBEVILLE MORTUARY & CREMATIONS IS IN CHARGE OF FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS. Phone 334-585-5261.You may sign a guest register at www.holmanmortuaries.com. This firm does not own a crematory.
