Obituary: Turner, Irma Jean (Dennis)

Age 71

Fri., May 8, 2015

TURNER, Irma Jean (Dennis) August 16, 1943- May 3, 2015 Irma Jean was a very kind and generous of heart woman.

Parents were Charles and Ola Mae Dennis (deceased) of Pasadena, CA.

Irma Jean was born in Columbia, MS, but was raised in Southern CA.

She married to the love of her life, Jim Turner (deceased).

She was preceded in death by her two sisters: Tuleen Vaunghs and Shirley Herron.

Mother to her only child, she is survived by, Pier Angeli Bridges; two grandchildren: Charles and Faith Randolph; and great-grandchild, Maya Angeli Randolph, who was the delight of her life.

She is also survived by brother, Michael Dennis and stepchildren, cousins, nieces and nephews.

Irma Jean, “aunt Jean” to her many nieces and nephews, was considered the most wonderful aunt.

Irma Jean will be seriously missed by all who knew her.

She lived her life as a Jehovah Witness.

There will be a Memorial Service held on Saturday May 9th at 3:00pm, at Kingdom Hall on 2824 N. Lee St., 99207.

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