Monday, March 2, 2026

Gail Turner


(From Crafton-Cantrell Funeral Home)

Gail Dean Turner, age 79, of Aurora, Missouri, passed away at 2:40 p.m. on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at his home. He was born January 24, 1947, in Bradleyville, Missouri, the son of the late Orvel and Hazel (Clayton) Turner.

Gail was a 1966 graduate of Bradleyville High School in Bradleyville, Missouri, and was a United State Navy veteran serving during the Vietnam War. Gail retired from Associated Wholesale Grocers in Springfield, Missouri and was a cattle farmer.

On June 1, 1991, he married Connie Kay Owens, in Aurora, Missouri.








Gail is survived by his wife of 34 years, Connie; three step-children, Darin Hamelink and his wife, Roslyn, of Aurora, Missouri, Kim Miner and her husband, Jim, of Marionville, Missouri and Joanna Hamelink of Aurora, Missouri; one daughter, Deanna Moses of Branson, Missouri; seven step grandchildren; two grandchildren; one sister, Debbie Wilkey and her husband, Jim, of Springfield, Missouri; two brothers, Jerry Turner and his wife, Joan, of Ozark, Missouri and Tony Turner and his wife, Patty, of Powersite, Missouri.

A visitation will be held from 1:00-2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Crafton-Cantrell Funeral Home in Aurora, with a memorial service to follow at 2:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel.

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