Dennis Turpin, 61, longtime resident of Memphis, was born in Memphis, Tennessee on July 17, 1957 to Norman and Francis Turpin. He went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 12, 2019. Mr. Turpin worked for Smurfit Stone Company for over 25 years and then worked for Lutrell Belting for the last 10 years. He was an avid drag racing fan and loved his family dearly. Mr. Turpin is survived by his wife, Yvonne Turpin; two daughters, Heather Turpin, Tiffany Turpin; two step-daughters, Philicia Chance, Sarah Chance; two sisters, Carol Owen, Nancy Clark; brother, Sidney Turpin and twelve grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Trudy Whaley, Darlene Owen and a brother, Bill Turpin. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, July 18 at High Point Funeral Home.
High Point Funeral Home & Crematorium
3788 Summer Avenue
Memphis, Tennessee 38122
901-454-5795