Toy Lee Turley, 66, of Alum Creek, passed away Friday April 6, 2007 at home after a short battle with cancer. He was a son of the late Andrew and Susan Turley and was also preceded in death by his wife Wilda Lee Wheeler Turley and sister Louise Elkins. He was a member of the UMWA District 17 Local 1582 for 30 years and was a Christian.
He is survived by: Sons: Jeff (Sherry) Turley and Scott (Tara) Turley all of Alum Creek; 15 year companion and very good friend, Karen; 3 sisters: Elsie (Ray) Pauley and Dixie Kidd all of Alum Creek; Margaret Jackson of Dunbar and 5 Grandchildren: Bethany Turley of Ashland, Kentucky; Kelsey and Madison Turley of Winfield; Savannah and Kaylee Turley of Alum Creek.
Funeral service will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at Curry Funeral Home 2097 Childress Road Alum Creek with Pastor Frank Chapman officiating. Burial will be at the Forks of Coal Cemetery Alum Creek. Friends may call from 6 to 8 pm Monday at the funeral home.
The family would like to thank everyone who helped in so many ways, and a special thanks to Hospice for all there great care. An extra special thanks to Teresa Anderson who has shown so much love and been his care-giver through all his illness.