Kenneth D. Turner

© Enid News and Eagle

09-27-2006

Submitted by: Jo Aguirre

© Glenn

Memorial services to celebrate the life of Kenneth D. Turner will be held today, Sept. 27, at 3 p.m. at Central Christian Church in Enid, OK. Rev. Jerry Holt and Rev. Don Johnson will officiate. Burial will be in Kremlin Cemetery, Kremlin, OK. Arrangements are under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home.

Kenneth was born April 14, 1944, to A.C. and Elsie Ake Turner in Fairview, OK and died Sunday, Sept. 24, 2006, in Kremlin, OK.

He attended Liberty School, going on to graduate from Fairview High School. He attended Northwest Oklahoma State University in Alva, OK.

He married LaWalta “Wally” Class Aug. 28, 1982, in Enid, OK. They made their home in Kremlin, OK.

Kenneth was a lifetime member of the Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association, the American Quarter Horse Association and the International Boer Association Inc. He was affiliated with Oklahoma Wildlife Associ-ation and was an Envoy of Beta Sigma Phi.

As owner of Turner Consulting Co., he worked as a consultant for Horizontal/ Vertical Drilling in Texas, Lousiana, Colorado, Kansas and Oklahoma. His current position was with Chesapeake Energy as the Senior Drilling Superintendent of the northwest area of Oklahoma. While working with Chesapeake Energy, he set a world record in May of 1992 for the longest horizontal well with an uncased curve.

One of his passions was establishing and developing Flying T Farms, a cow/calf operation. He was known for his love of children and animals, his generosity and his infectious smile.

Surviving are his wife, LaWalta “Wally” Turner of the home; daughter, Mauricia Turner of Houston, Texas; son, Scott McClure and his wife Shelly of Winfield, Kan.; stepdaughter, Heyde Class of Enid, OK; brother, Donald Turner of Longdale, OK; sisters, Doris Brewer and Linda Johnson of Edmond, OK, Ramona Doane of Ringwood, OK, and Wilma Zimmerman of Fort Scott, Kan.; and five grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, cancer division; Chesapeake Scholar-ship Fund; and the Kremlin-Hillsdale Education Founda-tion with Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home as custodian of the funds.

Condolences may be e-mailed to the family at ladusauevans@coxinet.net.

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