Pamela Sue Turner

Pamela Sue Turner, 60, passed away in the early morning hours of Sunday, October 15, 2017, at her residence, with family at her side. She was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on January 9, 1957 to Twyla (Ecker) Dickey and Earl Hess. She graduated from Sperry High School in 1976.

Pamela met the love of her life, John Christopher Turner and the two were married on April 5, 1986 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was quite the entrepreneur; owning an antique store, body shop and rental properties. Anyone who knew her knew that she was a very driven, strong-willed woman. She enjoyed being outside, working on the "Hill" at her lake house, gardening, landscaping, and remodeling. She had an infinite love for Christmas and was known to her friends and family as the "Holiday Queen." She will be remembered as a wonderful wife, mother, daughter, grandmother and sister. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband, John Christopher Turner; and parents, Twyla (Ecker) Dickey and Earl Hess.

Survivors include her children, Jennifer Maechelle Crouch and husband, Jeromy Lee Crouch of Jenks, Oklahoma, Dylan Russell Lee of Sand Springs, Oklahoma, Deidra Ann Duncan and husband, Olen Lee Duncan of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Alexis Shelby Bejarano and husband, Alan Bejarano of Kailua, Hawaii; grandchildren, Jade Emaelee Cave, Kaleb Apollo Cave, Jacob Carl Crouch, Gemma Christine Duncan; siblings, Judy Wilkes and husband, Walter Wilkes of Locust Grove, Oklahoma, Fred Leist and wife, Kande Leist of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Carolyn Deripaska and husband, Gary Deripska of Simi Valley, California, Roy Hess of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Warren "Sonny" Dickey of Sperry, Oklahoma and Deanna Delk and husband, Billy Delk of Sperry, Oklahoma; as well as multiple nieces and nephews.

Viewing will be held on Wednesday, October 18th, 9 AM at Schaudt's Tulsa Funeral Service with the family present from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Funeral Service will be held 11:00 AM on Thursday, October 19th at First Baptist Church - Sperry in Sperry, OK with Pastor John King officiating, with interment in Ridgelawn Cemetery, Collinsville, OK. Arrangements are entrusted to Schaudt's Tulsa Funeral Service. Family and friends may send memories and condolences to the family, online at www.schaudtfuneralservice.com. In lieu of gifts, monetary contributions may be directed to the Lung Cancer Research Foundation.