Christopher Paul Turner

38 year old Christopher Paul Turner of Smithville died Sunday at his residence. He was a member of the Covenant Fellowship in Morrison. Turner was also a computer technician. The funeral will be Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Dean Northcutt and B.J. Thomason will officiate and burial will be in DeKalb Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. until the service at 2:00 p.m. Turner was preceded in death by great grandparents, L.H. “Cottoner” and Percy Turner and John B. and Daisy Herman; grandmother, Mary Frances Turner; step-father, Gary Kitts; special cousins, T.J. Lewis; and great uncles, Bobby and Kenneth Herman and Jerry Reeder. He is survived by his parents, Joyce and Glenn Nixon of Smithville. Sisters, Jenny and husband Kevin Hall of Smithville. Lorie and husband Steve Rupp of Nashville and LeAnn and husband Matthew Maretti of Ooltewah. Grandfather and step-grandmother, Paul and Sandra Turner of McMinnville. Uncle and aunt, John and Terri Turner of McMinnville. Cousins, Lee Alan and John Adam Turner of McMinnville. Special friends, Shannon and Jason Ours of Murfreesboro. Nieces and nephews, Destiny, Kaitlyn, Leah, Lily, Lexie, R.J., Noah, and Jax. Great uncles and aunt, John and wife Becky Herman of Christiana, and Jack and wife Brenda Herman, and Kathy Reeder of Smithville A host of family and friends also survive. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.