Margie Nell “Beebe” Turner

Margie Nell “Beebe” Turner was born on January 23, 1945 in New Orleans, LA to the union of Edward and Bessie Chatman Curtis.

Margie graduated from Concord High School in 1963. She was a hard-working convenience store cashier and cook, but in her spare time, she loved those slots!!! She also cherished phone time with her two oldest nieces Benita & Beverly who spoke to her often.

Margie accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age and became a life-long member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church under the leadership of Reverend Samuel Hunt & Dr. Reverend Ernest Ford, Sr. where she served as a member of the choir and Loving Union Society until her illness.

Margie was a loving and devoted mother to three children, Kendall, Ursula and Edward.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Bessie Chatman Curtis; two brothers, Edward Curtis, III and Thomas Curtis; her sister, Clara Curtis Bowman; her brother-in-law, Clifford Horn; her sister-in-law, Shirley Curtis and her niece, Cynthia Bowman.

Fond memories of Margie will always remain in the hearts of her sons Kendall Turner of Vidalia, LA and Edward (Keia) Turner of Kenner, LA; her daughter Ursula (Jimmy) Carter of Forney, TX; her sisters Edna Horn of Los Angeles, CA; Mary Smith of Vidalia, LA and Jacqueline Smith of Houston, TX; her brother James Curtis of Torrance, CA; her grandchildren Cameron Carter and Cassidy Carter of Forney, TX; Chase Turner and Cole Turner of Kenner, LA; her five beautiful and amazing nieces Benita Horn, Beverly Horn-Simmons, Michelle Curtis, Andrea Curtis, Tammora Patrice Curtis Hunter, and Latoya Danielle (Lee) McCoy; her nephews Calvin (Debra) Curtis, Darryl (Sheila) Bowman, Keenan (Tsarina) Curtis and Marcus Smith. Two special cousins Renard Chatman & Willie Smith and a host of cousins, great-nieces, and great-nephews.