Perry J. Turner

N. Bloomfield – Perry J. Turner, age 76, passed away at his home on Thursday, January 15, 2026. He was born on June 2, 1949 in McClelland, AR, the son of Arlie and Ruth (Kidd) Turner. Perry married Virginia (Williams) Turner on June 24, 1969. He served in the U.S. Army from 1969 – 1971 and retired from WCI Steel after 42 years of service. Perry was a member of the Church of Christ. He was a proud Dad, Papa, and Gramps who loved watching his grandchildren play sports. He enjoyed spending time and making memories with his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Perry was a hunting and fishing legend.  He loved writing, playing, and listening to Country Music. Perry was known as Pops and Coach to many.  He coached youth boys and girls baseball, and softball.  He also coached his sons in flag football when they were young.  It is impossible to count the memories and the lives that Perry touched in his 76 yrs.  But we know he enjoyed every minute! He is survived by his wife of 56 years Virgina Turner, daughter Amy Turner, sons Dale (Sarah) and Brian (Christy) Turner, brother Oppie (Nancy) Turner, sister Martha Holyfield, grandchildren Michael, Austin, Ava and Bella Turner, Megan (Casey) Baker, Lexi (Tyler) Hodgkiss, great grandchildren Sophie and Leo Hodgkiss, sister-in-Law Nancie Williams, several nieces, and nephews. Preceded in death by parents Arlie and Ruth Turner, sisters Marylene Vincent, Orla Jean Moring, Charlotte Hauer, Sarah Girard, infant sister Jenny Rosalie Turner, and brother Harrel Turner

A funeral service officiated by Mark Addison will take place at the Paine Funeral Home, Inc., 140 E. Main Street, Orwell, OH 44076 on Friday, January 23, 2026 at 11:00 a.m., burial will follow at Brownwood Cemetery, N. Bloomfield, OH. Visitation will take place at the funeral home on Thursday, January 22, 2026 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Condolences may be made at painefuneralhome.com

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