Jerry Wayne Turner

Jerry Wayne Turner, born October 30, 1982, passed away on December 11, 2025, at the age of 43. Jerry was employed by Dunlap Iron and Metal.

Jerry was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Wayne Griffith; his mother, Violet Dean Turner; and his grandmother, Anna Griffith. Their memories remained a guiding presence in his life.

Those left to cherish his memory include his devoted wife, Daphne Martinez Turner, of Whitwell; his children, Terra Martinez, Grace Turner, and Aerin Turner, all of Chattanooga; his sister, Tammy Stewart of Dunlap; his cherished granddaughter, Xarya; and his grandfather, Oakland Griffith. He loved his family deeply, and they were the center of his world.

Jerry will be remembered for his kindness, his loyalty, and the steady love he gave so freely. His legacy lives on in the hearts of all who knew him.

No formal services at this time.

Arrangements by Whitwell Memorial Funeral Home, Inc.

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