Alfred Earl Turnbow, age 85, of Odessa, TX, went to be with his Heavenly Father on February 5, 2016 in Big Spring, TX.
Alfred was born on February 28, 1930 to Arthur and Hattie (Lang) Turnbow in Nolan Co., TX. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was awarded 2 Bronze Stars and the UN Service Medal. He married the love of his life Estella Jones in 1951 in Sweetwater, TX. He worked for TXU Electricity Co. for 37 years as an Electrician.
Alfred is preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Hattie Turnbow; brothers, Buddy, Terry, James, Lee and Raymond Turnbow; sisters, Lorena Price and Leona Rasberry.
He is survived by his loving wife, Estella Turnbow of Odessa, TX; son, Kenneth and wife Sandra Turnbow of Gallup, NM; daughter, Brenda Walraven and husband Donnie of Brownwood, TX and sister; Edith Jean Brawley of Farmington, NM; seven grandchildren, many great grandchildren and his beloved dachshund, Max.
Funeral Services will be at 1:00 pm, Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor John McLemore officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Donations may be given to The Wounded Warrior Project at WoundedWarriorProject.org/Donate.
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