Margaret Turner Reese, 78, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on January 17, 2025 at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC.

She was born January 30, 1946 in Spartanburg County, SC, daughter of the late Homer Ervin and Macilda Oliver Turner and was preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Dennis E. Reese, her son, Brian Reese, and two brothers, Buddy and Tony Turner. Margaret worked in the textile and manufacturing business most of her life. She was a member of Landmark Baptist Church in Gastonia, NC. Her faith and church family were very important to Margaret. She always placed her family and their needs ahead of her own. She loved spending time with them, taking frequent vacations with her sisters and spending as much time as she could with her beloved grandchildren. Margaret was always a very independent person. She loved to garden and was an avid Kyle Busch and NASCAR racing fan. Margaret enjoyed helping others and was a faithful volunteer and took part in activities at the Patrick Senior Center. Margaret will be dearly missed by everyone who knew and loved her. She was a wonderful mother, loving grandmother, and faithful sister whose love will be remembered and cherished for a lifetime.

SURVIVORS: Daughter: Brenda Jackson and husband Charles
Grandchildren: Brian "Buddy" Harrelson, Zachary Reese and Michael Reese
Siblings: Homer "Sonny" Turner Jr. Phillip "Knobby" Turner, Carol Boheler (Billy), Donna Childress (Roger), Kathy Mc Elhannon, Lisa Ferguson, and Dora Church

FUNERAL SERVICE: Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM in the Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel with Pastor Carol Hennessee officiating

VISITATION: Friday, January 24, 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Harris Funeral Home

INTERMENT: Hillcrest Memory Gardens, Greer, South Carolina


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