Services for Bertha L. Turner, of Monticello are 10 a.m.Wednesday, Sept. 26, at Wilson Funeral Home Chapel in Monticellowith burial in Arm Cemetery.

Visitation is Tuesday, Sept. 25, from 5 until 9 p.m. at thefuneral home.

Mrs. Turner, 79, died Sept. 23, 2007, at River Region MedicalCenter in Vicksburg. She was born on Dec. 7, 1928, to Jack Lord andLetha Walker Lord.

She was a homemaker. She was a member of Old Silver CreekBaptist Church. She was an active member with the VFW Women’sAuxiliary.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, James E.Turner; a daughter, Collene Turner; and two brothers, Zious Lordand Matt Lord.

Survivors are her son James Turner Jr. and his wife, Linda, ofVicksburg; her brothers, Archie Lord, of Monticello, Jack Lord Jr.,of Carriere, and Daniel Lord, of Monticello; her sisters, SylviaMorrison, of Shreveport, La., Sarah McDaniel, of Gulfport, andRachel Lowe, of Hattiesburg; three grandchildren, KristenBillingsley, of Columbus, Ga., Suzanna Flotta, of Kennesaw, Ga.,and Josh Turner, of Vicksburg; three great-grandchildren, KatelynClouser, Madison Clouser and Bryce Billingsley; and several niecesand nephews.