Opal Lorene Hestand Turvaville Scalf's Obituary
SERVICES – 2:00 PM Friday, September 30, 2016 in the Clarendon Church of Christ with family members, officiating.
INTERMENT – 2:00 PM Saturday, October 1, 2016 in Chillicothe Cemetery in Chillicothe.
ARRANGEMENTS - Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon.
Lorene was born July 23, 1929 in Olustee, Jackson County, Oklahoma to John Newton Hestand and Josie Adeline Burleson Hestand. She had several brothers and sisters. The late Troy Waldon Hestand; the late Cody Udell Hestand; the late Myrtle Vaunell Hestand; the late Arley Wayne “Mack” Hestand, Lena Evelyn Sherman of Oklahoma City; the late J.B. Hestand and Leveda Fern Munden of Teague, Texas. Lorene married Carl Odell Turvaville on July 26, 1947 in Chillicothe, Texas. Carl passed away on January 9, 1967. She then married Floyd Wayne Scalf on August 21, 1973 and moved to California with him where he worked in a grocery store until the chain went out of business. They then moved to Vernon where he worked in a grocery store and she did some babysitting. About ten years ago, they moved to Lelia Lake where they lived with her son Carlton and wife Susan Turvaville. Lorene was a member of the Clarendon Church of Christ.
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY – her parents; 5 sibilings and one son, Johnny Edwin Turvaville of Chillicothe.
SURVIVORS – 2 sisters; two sons, Carlton Turvaville of Lelia Lake and Danny Turvaville of Chillicothe; 2 daughters, Regina Master of Clovis, California and Belinda Humphrey of Pueblo, Colorado; a step daughter, Shannon V. Tate of Visalia, California; and one stepson, Billy Wayne Scalf of Bakersfield, California; 14 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren.
MEMORIALS- The family request memorials be sent to the Clarendon Church of Christ.
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