Obituary
Melissa Rose Turner, age 44, of Danville, Kentucky, passed away on January 23, 2026.
Melissa was born on November 9, 1982, in Lexington, Kentucky, the beloved daughter of Rebecca “Becky” Winchester and Lawrence Tillett. She lived her life with a heart full of love, faith, and devotion to her family.
Melissa’s greatest joy was her family. She deeply loved God, cherished her children and grandchildren, and poured her whole heart into those she loved. Her …
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What were Melissa's favorite ways to spend free time?
Spending time with family, and being out in the country
Spending time with family, and being out in the country
Spending time with family, and being out in the country
What were Melissa's favorite songs or musical artists?
Jelly Roll, Brantley Gilbert, Jessie Murphy
Jelly Roll, Brantley Gilbert, Jessie Murphy
Jelly Roll, Brantley Gilbert, Jessie Murphy
What were Melissa's favorite books?
Bible
Bible
Bible
What were Melissa's favorite drinks?
My Dew
My Dew
My Dew
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Cause of death
Diabetes
Method of disposition
Cremation
Final resting place
Maple Grove Cemetery 500 N Main Street Nicholasville KY
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