Person:Homer Turner (2)
Homer Baxter Turner
b.18 Oct 1898 Fannin, Georgia, United States
d.29 Jun 1985 Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 28 Nov 1897
  1. Homer Baxter Turner1898 - 1985
  2. James Howard TURNER1901 - 1929
  3. Robert 'Herman' TURNER1903 - 1950
  4. Hattie Lee TURNER1905 - 1989
  5. Willie Elevieve TURNER1910 - 1965
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Homer Baxter Turner1898 - 1985
  • W.  Leslie HUNT1913 - 2004
m. 23 Jun 1934
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Facts and Events
Name Homer Baxter Turner
Gender Male
Birth? 18 Oct 1898 Fannin, Georgia, United States
Census[1][4] 12 Jan 1920 Fannin, Georgia, United StatesMorganton District
Occupation[2] From 1927 to 1928 Georgia, United Statesa teacher at the mill school, Conasauga
Occupation[2] From 1928 to 1932 Fannin, Georgia, United Statesa teach at Flintgrove School
Census[3][5] 25 Apr 1930 Fannin, Georgia, United StatesMorganton District
Occupation[2] From 1932 to 1934 Fannin, Georgia, United Statesteaching at Cutcane School
Marriage 23 Jun 1934 Fannin Co., GAto Leslie HUNT
Occupation[2] From 1934 to 1939 Fannin, Georgia, United Statesteaching at Flintgrove School
Occupation[2][6] From 1939 to 1946 Fannin, Georgia, United Statesteaching
Ordination[2][7] 13 Nov 1943 Fannin, Georgia, United States
Occupation[2] From 1946 to 1964 Morganton, Fannin, Georgia, United Statesa teacher at Morganton School
Death? 29 Jun 1985 Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United StatesWest Paces Hospital
Burial? Fannin, Georgia, United StatesNew Hope (Flinthill) Cemetery

Homer was a school teacher, first in one room schools, then he taught at Fannin County High School in Morganton and retired from the Fannin County School system. He met his wife when he was her teacher. He farmed and had a country store on Loving Road. When he and Leslie married, they moved in with his parents on Loving Road near New Hope Baptist Church. He was still living at the same place, in the same house when he died.

References
  1. ↑ Census Records
    1920 Image Online at <www.ancestry.com>.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Photo Album of Leslie Hunt Turner, scanned photo by Nikki Ross Turner
    printed copy in file, photo on CD.
  3. ↑ US Census Images Online at (www.ancestry.com) (MyFamily.com)
    1930 Georgia, Fannin, Dist 3; page 9 A; Image 18.
  4. ↑ He was in HH of parents at Line # 90 on sheet # 5B; age 21.
  5. ↑ He was listed as Homer B., age 31, teacher in public school. He was living at home with his parents.
  6. ↑ He taught at Maple Grove, Flint Grove, Loving and back to Flint Grove.
  7. ↑ He was ordained as a deacon at the same time as Noel Galloway.
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