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Norman Rex "Buddy" Turner

Norman Rex "Buddy" Turner, also known as "Leg Man" of Garysburg, NC, passed away on December 12, 2018. Buddy was born in Roanoke Rapids on October 15, 1952.

He was preceded in death by his father, Ernest R. Turner, Sr., mother, Dorothy L. Otten, stepfather, Fletcher O. Otten, and granddaughter, Jessica Turner.

He is survived by his wife, Sharon R. Turner of Garysburg; four children, Sandra Blick, Angel Hayzlett, Christy Alston, all from Richmond, VA, and Ashley Turner Gray and her husband, Tom, of Freeman, VA; one sister, Janet T. Davis of Pendelton; two brothers, Ernest R. Turner Jr. and wife, Jackie, of Littleton, and Gary W. Otten of Emporia, VA; seven grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and one special cousin, Bobby "Punk" Turner, of Roanoke Rapids.

Buddy loved trucking, music, fishing, boating, and cooking his famous stew. He loved life in general, and his family so very much. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations for expenses.

The family will have a visitation on Sunday, December 16, 2018, from 3:00-4:30 p.m. at Askew Funeral & Cremation Services, 731 Roanoke Avenue, Roanoke Rapids.



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