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Fern Turman Nolen

October 03, 1923 - November 02, 2023

Fern Turman Nolen, passed away Thursday November 2, 2023, she was born October 3, 1923.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Artice Wilson Nolen, parents, Joseph Phyligar and Pearlie Duncan Turman, brother and sister-in-law, Alvin and Shirley Turman, sisters and brothers-in-law, Rebecca (Tema) and Lon Cox, Zefra and Wiley Webb.

She is survived by her son, Larry Nolen, grand-daughter, Kelly Nolen; daughter, Jean Elliott, grandson, Joseph Slusher, great-grandson, Trevor Slusher, brother and sister-in-law, James (FOS) and Sylvia Turman, many nieces and nephews. She worked 45 years in the local garment factory. She was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church, later in life attended Little River Baptist Church.

Funeral Service will be held on Saturday November 4, 2023, at 11am at Gardner Funeral Home with Hosea Blankenship officiating. Interment will follow at Jacksonville Cemetery. There will be a visitation one hour prior to service time.


Guest book

Jeanette Agnew

Floyd
November 02, 2023

Deepest sympathy for the whole family.


Sue Smith

Check, Va
November 02, 2023

Love and prayers to all the family 🙏🏻


Carol Highlands

Floyd, VA.
November 03, 2023

Sara and I send our love to Larry and Jean and family. Fern can finally rest after a long and hard life.


John and Carol Boyd

Floyd
November 04, 2023

We would like to express our deepest sympathy to the Nolen Family during your time of bereavement.


Iris Tucker

Christiansburg, Va.
November 04, 2023

Jean you have my sympathy during this trying time. You were a great daughter to your Mom. Soo sorry.


Charles Gardner

Lakeland Florida
November 08, 2023

Larry and family, my condolences on the loss of your mother. We were fortunate to have our mothers for a long time. God bless you at this time.