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Notable Births & Deaths for Turner ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Turner. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Edwin Thomas Booth     (Actor)
  • John Wilkes Booth     (Presidental assassin, actor)
  • Toni Braxton     (Singer, songwriter, actress)
    • Full name: Toni Michele Braxton
    • She was born in Severn (MD) on October 7, 1967 (a Saturday).
    • Severn is located in Anne Arundel County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest of Turner (which is located in Baltimore County).
  • Traci Braxton     (Singer)
    • Full name: Traci Renee Braxton
    • She was born in Severn (MD) on April 2, 1971 (a Friday) and died on March 12, 2022 (a Saturday).
    • Severn is located in Anne Arundel County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest of Turner (which is located in Baltimore County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 50.
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • Michele Lee Henson     (Actress)
  • Jack 'Flying' Cloud     (Professional football)
  • Bob Eberly     (Singer)
  • Harry Clayton Fanwell     (Professional baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry Clayton Fanwell<1>
    • He was born in Patapsco (MD) on October 16, 1886 (a Saturday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on July 15, 1965 (a Thursday).
    • Patapsco is located in Anne Arundel County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Turner (which is located in Baltimore County).
    • Baltimore is located in Baltimore City and is 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest of Turner (which is located in Baltimore County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 78.
  • David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz<1>
    • He was born in Woodbine (MD) on September 7, 1856 (a Sunday) and died in Waverly (MD) on March 5, 1897 (a Friday).
    • Woodbine is located in Carroll County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west of Turner (which is located in Baltimore County).
    • Waverly is located in Baltimore City and is 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of Turner (which is located in Baltimore County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 40.
    • He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west northwest of Turner. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Loudon Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Turner to Loudon Park Cemetery
  • Clarence Veasey 'Slats' Jordan     (Major League Baseball)
  • William Henry Keister     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Henry Keister<1>
    • He was born in Parkton (MD) on August 17, 1871 (a Thursday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on August 17, 1924 (a Sunday).
    • Parkton is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Turner. Both communities are located in Baltimore County.
    • Baltimore is located in Baltimore City and is 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest of Turner (which is located in Baltimore County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 53.
    • He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west northwest of Turner. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Loudon Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Turner to Loudon Park Cemetery
  • Frederic Arnold Kummer     (Author, playwright)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frederic Arnold Kummer<1>
    • He was born in Catonsville (MD) on August 5, 1873 (a Tuesday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on November 22, 1943 (a Monday).
    • Catonsville is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west of Turner. Both communities are located in Baltimore County.
    • Baltimore is located in Baltimore City and is 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest of Turner (which is located in Baltimore County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 70.
    • He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west northwest of Turner. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Loudon Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Turner to Loudon Park Cemetery
  • George Michael 'Dummy' Leitner     (Major League Baseball)
  • Stephen J. 'Steve' Matthias     (Major League Baseball)
  • Terry McCrea     (Actor)
    • Born: Terry Nelson Crummitt
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Terry McCrea<1>
    • He was born in Silver Spring (MD) on October 3, 1972 (a Tuesday) and died in Laurel (MD) on May 12, 2004 (a Wednesday).
    • Silver Spring is located in Montgomery County, Maryland.
    • Laurel is located in Prince George's County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Turner (which is located in Baltimore County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 31.
    • He is buried at Union Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west southwest of Turner. The cemetery is located in Montgomery County, Maryland.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Union Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Union Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Turner to Union Cemetery
  • Curt Motton     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Curt Motton<1>
    • He was born in Darnell (LA) on September 24, 1940 (a Tuesday) and died in Parkton (MD) on January 21, 2010 (a Thursday).
    • Darnell is located in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana.
    • Parkton is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Turner. Both communities are located in Baltimore County.
    • At the time of his death, he was 69.
    • He is buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Turner. The cemetery is located in Baltimore County, Maryland.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Druid Ridge Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Druid Ridge Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Turner to Druid Ridge Cemetery
  • Jim 'Poodles' Podoley     (Professional football)
  • Rosa Ponselle     (Opera singer)
  • Lizette Woodworth Reese     (Poet)
  • Dr. Nancy Grace Roman     (Astronomer, 'Mother of Hubble')
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dr. Nancy Grace Roman<1>
    • She was born in Nashville (TN) on May 16, 1925 (a Saturday) and died in Germantown (MD) on December 25, 2018 (a Tuesday).
    • Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
    • Germantown is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Turner. Both communities are located in Baltimore County.
    • At the time of her death, she was 93.
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • Frank S. Scott     (Aviation pioneer)

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.