Obituary for William Ray “Buck” Turpin, Sr.
William Ray Turpin, Sr. “Buck” of Snowville, VA died early Wednesday morning June 10, 2020. He was born April 17, 1941 and was preceded in death by his parents, Jessie Ray Turpin and Ellen Newby Turpin, brothers Clarence Edward Turpin and Jerry Randolph Turpin, and sister Alberta Grace Nunn.
Surviving are:
Brothers: Cecil Douglas Turpin and wife Francis
Roger Lee Turpin and wife Trish
Wife, Thelma Gravley Turpin
Daughter: Debora Turpin Vaughn and husband Rickie, Sr.
Sons: William Ray Turpin, Jr. and wife Lisa Worrell Turpin
Ronald Dewayne Turpin and wife Tina Stephens Turpin
Jessie Albert Turpin and wife Angel Hudson Turpin
Jeffery Andrew Turpin and wife Cindy Woodrum Turpin
12 Grandchildren
13 Great Grandchildren
Private Funeral Services and viewing will be held Friday, June 12, 2020 from 1-2 pm. Interment to follow in the SWVA Veteran’s Cemetery, Dublin, VA.
Arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home, Pulaski, VA.
janice evans
June 11, 2020 @ 2:20 pm
I’m so sorry for your loss ,my prayers are with you and your family.
MG Covey
June 11, 2020 @ 9:31 pm
I am very sorry to hear this. Buck was a great friend in my childhood. I wish circumstances allowed us to attend.
Winfield and Dreams Covey
June 11, 2020 @ 9:42 pm
We are so sorry for your loss. We are praying
Judith Barr
June 11, 2020 @ 10:01 pm
So sorry for your loss. Buck was an excellent employee always helpful to others. You are in my prayers.
Teresa Saul
June 12, 2020 @ 6:07 am
Debbie and family, I am very sorry for your loss. Prayers of peace and comfort for you all. Sincerely,
Teresa Viers Saul
Vickie Love
June 12, 2020 @ 7:19 am
Debbie, Ron, Jr. and everyone, I am very sorry. God be with you.
KAREN COX
June 12, 2020 @ 11:16 pm
We are so very sorry to hear this. Prayers for all. Love Jerry & Karen Cox, Patty Phillips and Janet Shelton.
Wendy Ridpath Quesenberry
June 12, 2020 @ 9:05 am
Was a student at Snowville remember Mr.Turpin.Sorry for your family’s loss . Prayers 🙏
Mary Anne Sheets
June 12, 2020 @ 9:21 am
Family, we are all sorry to hear about your dad/husband. Hold on to your fond memories and each other.
The Sheets family
Vickie Love
June 12, 2020 @ 9:23 am
Debbie, Ron, Jr, Thelma and family. So very sorry at your loss. Wishing you peace to bring comfort, the courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your heart.
Julie Gravely Burcham
June 12, 2020 @ 12:24 pm
Thelma,
We are sending you prayers of love and comfort! You are in our thoughts. I’m sorry we won’t be able to attend the funeral.
Love-
Julie, Greg & Ayden Burcham
Everette Martin
June 12, 2020 @ 4:24 pm
Dear Thelma……………………..You are in my prayers today….