Frank L. “Peck” Turner
Frank L. “Peck” Turner, 84, of Beaumont died November 9, 2005 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth. He has been a resident of the Beaumont area for most of his life, and worked for Gulf States Utilities at the Neches Power Station as a machinist and retired after forty years of service. Frank is a veteran of the United States Army were he served at the Burma-China Theatre during World War II, after the war he joined the Naval Reserve.
He is survived by his step-sons, Robert T. Pace and his wife Wilma of Point Blank, Lonnie C. Pace, II and his wife Margie of Longview, John W. Pace of Richardson; step-daughter, Elizabeth Ann Saurage of Houston; nephew, Fred Turner and his wife DeAnna of Beaumont; grandchildren, Debbie LaRue and her husband Larry of Port Neches, Jill Carriere and her husband David of Beaumont, Dorie Farber of Fort Worth, Becky Fowler and her husband Wayne of Houston, Dr. Sara Pace of Richardson; and five great grandchildren. Frank was preceded in death by his wife, Beulah Turner and grandson, Mark Saurage.
A graveside service will be 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, November 12, 2005 at Forest Lawn Memorial Park under the direction of Broussard’s Mortuary, 2000 McFaddin. A gathering of family and friends will be Friday evening from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at the mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to Shriners Burn Hospital, 815 Market Street, Galveston, Texas 77550.
