Alfred "Bonoxie" Joseph Turner
(January 31, 1933 -
October 4, 2010)
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services for Alfred "Bonoxie" Joseph Turner will be Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010 at
10:00 am in the chapel of Melancon Funeral Home, Bunkie. Burial will be at a
later date under the direction of Melancon Funeral Home, Bunkie. Mr. Turner, age
77, of Evergreen, passed away on Monday, Oct. 4, 2010 in CHRISTUS St. Frances
Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria. He was retired from CLECO, having been employed
for over twenty-five years. He was also a US Navy veteran. He was preceded in
death by his son, Jonathan "Pistol" Turner. Survivors include his wife of
fifty-seven years, Faye Riche Turner of Evergreen; one brother, James Turner and
wife, Jerry, of Evergreen; two sisters, Joyce Milligan and husband, Earlin, of
Bunkie and Dianne Luneau of Marksville. Visitation will be at Melancon Funeral
Home, Bunkie on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010 from 9 am until service time. The family
requests that memorials be made to St. Jude's Children Research Hospital - 262
Danny Thomas Place - Memphis, TN 38105 or www.stjude.org. Please share
sympathies, memories and condolences at www.melanconfunerals.com.
Pelican Footnote:
Alfred was a 1951 graduate of Evergreen High School and Faye graduated from EHS
in 1952.
Click here
http://www.evergreenla.org/PhotoGallery/Reunions/2009/Ryan.Carolyn.Album/index.htm
for pictures of Faye and Bonoxie at the 2009 Evergreen lunch at Prejean’s
Restaurant in Carencro. They are located in the group of pictures taken by Ryan
and Carolyn Tanner Rabalais.