Emporia, Virginia – Alvin Turner, a beloved member of the Emporia community, passed away on December 12, 2025, just one day shy of his 90th birthday.
Born on December 13, 1935, Alvin lived a full and meaningful life in Emporia, where he made countless friendships and touched the hearts of many. He was known for his kindness, generosity, and unwavering sense of humor.
Throughout his life, Alvin was passionate about his work as a carpenter, creating beautiful and intricate pieces that showcased his talent and creativity. He took great pride in his craftsmanship and was admired by all who saw his work.
Despite not having any children of his own, Alvin was a father figure to many in the community, always offering a helping hand and words of wisdom to those in need. His presence will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
Alvin Turner may have left this world, but his legacy will live on in the memories of those who had the privilege of knowing him. Rest in peace, Alvin, you will always hold a special place in our hearts.
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