May 15, 1931 – April 18, 2020 James Turner of Joshua, Texas passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at the age of 88. James was born on May 15, 1931 in Elgin Texas to Euell Turner and Ruby Nance Turner.
James joined the Army in October 1952 and was honorably discharged in August 1954. He returned home to Elgin and eventually moved to Fort Worth, Texas.
In November 1959 he married Josephine Elizabeth (JoBeth) Moore and had two children. JoBeth passed away, January 21 1995. James married Irene Carpenter on September 23, 2000.
He was known as the second fastest boy ...