Clarence Franklin Turley passed away November 6, 1999, at his home in Colonia Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico. He is the son of Edward Franklin Turley and Ida Eyring Turley and was born July 16, 1900 in Colonia Juarez.
Born and died in the same home. Married Ann Tenny March 10, 1925 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He was a high priest, active his full life in the LDS Church.Fruit grower, cattleman, chiropractor and elementary school principal were his life’s work in Colonia Juarez.
He was preceded in death by his wife Anna on March 9, 1995. He and Anna had nine children: Lucille (Alvin) Romney, Las Cruces, NM; Kathleen (Clayton) Hakes, Mesa, AZ; Marilyn (Lawrence) Lee, Orem, UT; Clarence Franklin Turley, Jr., Douglas, AZ; Luther Dean (Lanon) Turley, Colonia Juarez, Robert W. (Sonia) Turley, West Jordan, UT; Marshall (Ellen) Turley, Colonia Juarez; Fredrick Eyring Turley (Gayle), Colonia Juarez; Melody (Jeffrey) Cooley, Mesa, AZ. Survived by more than 175 children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held November 10 at 11 a.m. at the Colonia Juarez 1st Ward.