Juanita R. Turner-McLaughlin
Juanita R. Turner-McLaughlin, 97, of Plant City, died Dec. 30, 2015, after a courageous battle against cancer.
Mrs. Turner-McLaughlin was born July 24, 1918, in Bower, West Virginia, to the late Aubrey and Thelma Westfall. A lifelong Methodist, she attended Grace United Methodist Church in Plant City, where she lived and worked as a homemaker and a cosmetologist. She also enjoyed waterskiing and square dancing.
She is survived by her husband, Joseph McLaughlin; daughter, Marianne (Watson) Carpenter; daughter-in-law, Jeannie R. Turner-DeGain; grandsons, Matthew D. (Deborah Ortiz) Barker, Paul S. Barker and James L. Turner; and great-granddaughter Katarina Barker-Ortiz.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Stasel P. Turner; and son, Robert L. Turner.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 13, at Grace United Methodist Church, 1801 E. Cherry St., Plant City.
Arrangements entrusted to National Cremation & Burial Society, Ruskin, Florida.
