Age 93, of LeGrande, Kentucky died at Caritas Medical Center.
Daughter of:
Porter and Bessie (Nunn) Bishop
She was a well-known and respected businesswoman.
She was known as the first lady of milk hauling in Kentucky, having started her business in 1946. She operated a dairy, agriculture products and cattle operation, and was an avid gardener known as "Mammaw Turner" and "Aunt Lora".
She was a member of Cosby United Methodist Church.
She was a Kentucky Colonel commissioned by Gov. John Y. Brown.
In 2004, she received the C.H. Robinson Hauler of the Year award.
Predeceased by:
Her parents; two sisters: Stella Riordan and Opal Sydnor; and three brothers: Roy Bishop, Floyd Bishop and Coy "Bully" Bishop.
Survivors:
Two sons: Kenneth Turner and Lee Roy Turner (Joyce); six grandchildren: Judy Jones, Gary Turner, Lynda Minton, Jo Ann Jewell, Kenny "K.T." Turner and Diane Turner; sixteen great-grandchildren; twenty great-great-grandchildren; one sister: Bernice Allen; and a host of extended family members and friends.
Services:
Funeral services held at Winn Funeral Home.
Age 93, of LeGrande, Kentucky died at Caritas Medical Center.
Daughter of:
Porter and Bessie (Nunn) Bishop
She was a well-known and respected businesswoman.
She was known as the first lady of milk hauling in Kentucky, having started her business in 1946. She operated a dairy, agriculture products and cattle operation, and was an avid gardener known as "Mammaw Turner" and "Aunt Lora".
She was a member of Cosby United Methodist Church.
She was a Kentucky Colonel commissioned by Gov. John Y. Brown.
In 2004, she received the C.H. Robinson Hauler of the Year award.
Predeceased by:
Her parents; two sisters: Stella Riordan and Opal Sydnor; and three brothers: Roy Bishop, Floyd Bishop and Coy "Bully" Bishop.
Survivors:
Two sons: Kenneth Turner and Lee Roy Turner (Joyce); six grandchildren: Judy Jones, Gary Turner, Lynda Minton, Jo Ann Jewell, Kenny "K.T." Turner and Diane Turner; sixteen great-grandchildren; twenty great-great-grandchildren; one sister: Bernice Allen; and a host of extended family members and friends.
Services:
Funeral services held at Winn Funeral Home.
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