OGLETHORPE, GA - Melody Ann Turner, age 55, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at her residence.
A private memorial service will be held for Mrs. Melody at a later date.
She was born July 13, 1962 in Montezuma, Georgia to the late Leonard Avery and Barbara Varnum Avery.
Survivors include her two daughters: Brandi Benford (Jeremy) of Ellaville, Georgia and Shauna Layfield (Scotty) of Oglethorpe, Georgia; two brothers: Mike Avery (Donna) of Oglethorpe, Georgia and Tommy Avery (Cynthia) of Oglethorpe, Georgia and one sister, Cathy Cromer (Thomas) of Leesburg, Georgia.Also surviving are five grandchildren: Courtney Easom ( Chance), Cody Layfield (Lexie), Dylan Layfield (Ambry), Savannah Benford, and Garrett Benford, one great-grandchild, Bentley Easom any many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents Leonard and Barbara Avery and two great-grandchildren; Sirinity and Trinity Easom.
The family has requested that any flowers be sent to the daughter's home, Shauna Layfield, 990 GA Hwy 128,Oglethorpe, Georgia 31068.
Friends may express condolences to the family and sign the online guestbook at www.watsonmathewsfuneralhome.com
Watson-Mathews Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements for Mrs. Melody Ann Turner.