Dorothy Exel (Davis) Turner

Dorothy Exel (Davis) Turner was born to Joseph Davis and Lillian Davis on September 7, 1939, in Domino, Texas. She transitioned to eternity on October 3, 2023, in Richardson, Texas.

Upon graduation from high school, she went on to enjoy a career working as a Child Nutrition Specialist in the education system. After many years of dedicated work, she retired.

Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Lillian Davis; husband, Gene Turner; and great-great-grandchildren, Kingsten Lewis and Kaiser Cooper.

She is survived by her daughters, Jowanda Hughes and Kimberly Coleman; sons-in-law, Robert Hughes and Amondo Coleman; grandchild, Bryson Lewis, Sr.; great-grandchildren: Precious Lewis, Bryson Lewis, Jr., and Brandon Lewis; great-great-grandchild, Naiayla Lewis; father of her daughters, Billy Lewis; siblings: Odessa Woodart, Luana Allen, Geraldine Davis, Joann Mayberry and Andrew Davis; along with a host of other relatives and friends.

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” ~ Matthew 11:28-30

Directions to Ware Memorial Cemetery from Dallas Texas via I 30:

I 30 to I 369

I 369 to 59 South

Keep 59 South until you get to CR 3129 (see the Love Stop)

Turn left at CR 3129 (in front of the Love Stop)

Turn right on CR 3673

See Ware Memorial Cemetery on the right

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