Elsie "Snookie" Turnbull,84, of Troy, MO, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at her home in Troy, MO, surrounded by her loving family. She was born, the oldest of 7 children to Delbert and Alma Woodson in Beaver Falls, PA. She moved to Troy, MO at the age of 12, to stay with her grandparents due to her health condition. Snookie was her nickname since the age of 3. She excelled in school and was the valedictorian of her 8 ^th grade class and her graduating Senior class. Snookie and Harold Turnbull were united in marriage on October 12, 1957 in Troy, MO at First Christian Church of Troy, MO. To this union were born; Dale, Carter, David and Marcy. Snookie helped manage the Dairy Freeze in Troy, Mo and was part of "The Trio Shop" in Troy, MO. She was the Choir Director for many years and played the organ and piano , all at First Christian Church of Troy. Snookie was an avid St. Louis Cardinal's Fan, played poker with a group of ladies, bowled , read and loved to travel all over. She was also a charter member of the Carrollton Music Club. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, who will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her.

She is survived by her beloved husband, Harold Turnbull of Troy, MO, children, Dale Turnbull of Troy, MO, Carter Turnbull (Patty Parrish )of Chadwick, MO, Marcy (Luke) Whiston of Troy, MO, grandchildren, Jason ( Megan) Whiston, David (Devon) Turnbull of Phoenix, AZ, Sarah (Ryan) King of Webster Groves, MO, Zachary Horton of O'Fallon, MO, Kaleigh ( Adam Brandes) Whiston of Columbia, MO, great-grandchildren, Charlee Whiston, Reid Whiston and one-on-the way, brother, Ronald Woodson of Chicago, IL, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Snookie was preceded in death by her parents, her son, David Alan Turnbull, siblings, Linda Sue (Aunt Suzy) Faiella, Robert Woodson, Sandra Forbeck Taylor, Gary (Uncle JJ) Wooodson and Sonny Woodson.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 12, 2022 from 4:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m. at McCoy-Blossom Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1304 Boone Street, Troy, MO, 63379, 636-528-8244.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 13, 2022, at First Christian Church of Troy, 1302 Boone Street, Troy, MO, 63379, 636-528-7322.

Interment- Troy City Cemetery Troy, MO.

Memorials may be made to the First Christian Church c/o the funeral home.

Family and Friends may visit our website, mccoyblossomfh.com, to sign the on-line guest register.