Alvin S. Turner
Published 4:58 pm Monday, February 18, 2013
Name: Alvin S. Turner
Alvin Turner would like to own a pet rock.
Age: 60
Occupation and title: Retired
Spouse’s name: Mirinda
Children’s names and ages: LaQuisha, 36; Shirilitta, 41
Church affiliation: St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church
Pet I’d like to own: A rock
People say I look like: Myself
Favorite movie of all time: Action movies
TV show I never miss: The news
I wish I knew how to: Fly helicopters
If I had to eat only two foods for the rest of my life, they’d be: Fish and vegetables
Three words that best describe me: God-fearing man
One superpower I wish I had: To be able to heal
Book currently on my nightstand: Bible
My proudest achievement: Salvation
My most humbling moment: Retirement
My most recent trip: Lynchburg
My life won’t be complete until: I do what God has called me to do.
My friends think I’m: Honest
I really lose my cool when: I see people endangering lives by text messaging
Favorite college sports team: Virginia Tech
Favorite pro sports team: Oakland Raiders
Favorite colors: Black and silver
Best life lesson I’ve learned, and who taught me: To put God first and follow him. My mother.
Best decision I’ve made in life: Giving my life to the Lord.
Local charitable or non-profit organization I wish more people would support: Their church
What gives me the blues: To see kids mistreated
Best childhood memory: Christmas
Most recent venture: Introducing people to Healthy Water