Graveside Service for Carlos Turner, Sr. was held Saturday, May 29, 2021 at 12:00pm at Fairview Baptist Church in Butler, AL with James H. Studdard, Sr. serving as Master of Ceremony.

Carlos Sr. was born on May 23, 1968 to the late Voncile Turner Mitchell and Thomas Watson. He departed this earth to receive his heavenly
wings on Monday, May 24, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents; grandparents, Willie Wiley Turner and Carrie Lee Turner, Kelly Watson and Charlie Mae Rodgers and father-in-law, Frank Franklin, Jr

Carlos Sr. attended Choctaw County High School. He was employed by Huntington Ingalls as a Welder Foreman. He was a force of nature, determined to provide for his family and give them the life he felt they deserved.

Carlos Sr. leaves to cherish his memories: his wife of 18 years, Tayna Franklin-Turner; five children, Anthony Deon Williams (Leslie), of Putnam, AL, TiKhara Turner-Gonzalez (Ernest) of Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA, Carlos Turner Jr. of Punta Gorda, FL, Ricardos Turner, Sr. of Destin, FL; Cartez Turner, Sr. of Marietta, GA; one step-daughter, Nikitia Warren-Busby (Joe) of Jacksonville, FL; two brothers, Morgan Turner (Shanesha) and Deon Mitchell, both of Meridian, MS; one sister, Pamela Eason (Raymond) of Meridian, MS; three step-brothers, Markell Goodwin of Birmingham, AL, Demond Watson of West Palm Beach, FL, Morris Watson of Butler, AL ; two step-sisters, Danielle Goodwin of West Palm Beach, FL, Shannon Watson of Denver, CO; a step-mother, Emma Jean Watson, of Butler, AL; five grandsons,
Elijah Williams, Taavi Warren, Ricardos Turner, Jr., Markel Turner, Cartez Turner, Jr.: six granddaughters, Taylor Turner, Ava Gonzalez, Taraji Turner, Eva Gonzalez, Andrea Davis, Journey Abrams; four step-grandsons, Nicholas Dale, Jacob
Dixon, Keyon Thomas, Zaire Busby; three step-granddaughters, Keyonna Thomas, Jayla Dixon, Zoe Busby; a mother-in-law, Joyce Franklin of Meridian, MS; one life-long friend, James Thompson, of Rochester, MN; and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins, other relatives and friends.