Paul Franklin Turley's Obituary
Paul Franklin Turley, 77, of Seffner, passed away Sept10, 2023. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He will be dearly missed by everyone who is heartbroken by this loss.
Paul had a passion for engineering projects and tinkering. He could create or fix nearly anything. He also loved to travel with his wife in their RV, always ready to explore the roads and nature. More than anything else, he loved spending time with his family; they were his first priority.
Paul was preceded in death by his mother, Myrtle Alice Tamlin; his stepfather, Donald Tamlin; and siblings, Betty Price and Jack Dempsey Turley.
Paul is survived by his beloved wife 56 years, Eloise (Hosch) Turley; son, Kelly (Rebecca) Turley; grandchildren, Vincent, Natalie Keenan, and Patrick; and 3 brothers, Danny (Gail) Turley, Steve (Joyce) Turley, and Gary (Mona) Turley.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2023, from 10am to 12pm, with Funeral Service to follow at 12pm, at Sunset Funeral Home, 11005 N US 301 Hwy, Thonotosassa, 33592. Interment will be at 1pm, Sunset Memory Gardens, 11005 N US Hwy 301, Thonotosassa.
Paul proudly served his country in the US Air Force, retiring after 20 plus years. As a thanks from his grateful nation and the Air Force, he will receive well deserved military honors.
In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the Glioblastoma Foundations:
https://www.gbmresearch.org/
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