- Date Of Birth: September 25, 1938
- Date Of Death: February 11, 2018
- State: North Carolina
James Battle Turner, 79, of Ramseur, died Sunday, February 11, 2018 at Randolph Health in Asheboro.
Preacher Turner was a native of Johnston County and a member of Parks Crossroads Christian Church for 53 years, of which he pastored 40 years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Allen Turner, parents, John and Mildred Moore Turner, brother, Bobby Turner, grandson, Allen McPhaul.
Survivors: daughter, Ruth Turner McPhaul, and husband, Mike, of Winston-Salem, son, James Mark Turner, and wife, Amy, of Four Oaks, NC, grandchildren, Shelby Box, and husband, Seth, Nolan Turner, Serena Turner, Sadie Turner, Audrey McPhaul, great-grandson, Jackson Box, sister, Sandra Givens, and husband, Johnny, of Clayton, NC, sister-in-law, Ina Turner, of Stoneville, NC.