Cynthia Shirley Turner (8/27/1935 - 11/28/2022) was born to Enza and J.T. Shirley in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. When her mother unexpectedly passed away shortly after Cynthia's birth, her adored Aunt Mary raised her and her two siblings alongside her father. Cynthia married Aubrey Turner in 1954 and subsequently moved to Mobile where she lived the rest of her life. She enjoyed a long career as a Dental Hygienist for Dr. Welsh Hill while also assisting her husband in developing their business, Auto Air of Alabama. Cynthia is pre-deceased by her parents, J.T. and Mary Shirley, brother Jim Shirley, and sister Betsy Hall. She is survived by her husband Aubrey, son Neil Turner (Ginny) and daughter Carmen Fadalla (Tommy), sisters-in-law Val Shirley, Delores Owens (Bill) and Sylvia Turner, six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren, along with many nieces and nephews, and other extended family. Cynthia was an extraordinary cook who enjoyed countless hours in her kitchen baking for family and friends. She treasured performing with the Sweet Adeline's and cherished time spent with her family, especially her grandchildren who affectionately knew her as "Granny".
August 27, 1935 ~ November 28, 2022 (age 87)
A graveside service will be held Friday, December 2nd at 10am at Mobile Memorial Gardens Cemetery for family and friends.
