Dr. Paul Edward Turner

Paul Edward Turner, 82, of Asheboro, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Saturday, July 31, 2021, at Randolph Health in Asheboro. A private service will be held. Dr. Turner was born on June 24, 1939, in Rush Co. Indiana to the late Roy D. Turner and Armetha Steward Turner. He spent 30 years in ministry in the Philippines and throughout Asian nations where Global Partners of the Wesleyan Church labors. He also spent years pastoring churches in South Dakota, Montana, and Kansas as well. In addition to his parents, Dr. Turner was preceded in death by his siblings, Wilma, Robert, and Russell. Dr. Turner is survived by his wife, Janet Turner of the home; daughters, Joy Y. Anderson (Tim) of Brookings, OR, Lois J. McGrady of Asheboro; son, Daniel P. Turner (Julie) of Spokane Valley, WA; and three granddaughters, Natasha Turner, Brittany Sandy (Ryan), Emma Chloe McGrady; two step grandchildren, Ethan Ricker (Christine), Rachelle O'Farrell (Rick); and three great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to The Wesleyan Church of the Philippines, Global Partners of the Wesleyan Church Int'l, 13300 OLIO Road, Fishers, IN, 46037.