Funeral: 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at Moore Funeral Home in Arlington. Visitation: prior to service at 11:30 a.m.
J.R. worked as a tool and die maker at General Dynamics for 43 years and was a lifelong resident of Fort Worth. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend.
J.R. was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Moahdeena Thomas, and daughter, Teresa Turnbow.
Survivors: His daughter, Sandra Kay Smith and husband, Terry, of Fairfax Station, Va.; grandchildren, Chris Turnbow, Scott Smith and wife, Mary Jo, Jennifer Hammond and husband, Kayne, Jeremy Smith and wife, Christina, Jason Turnbow and Keith Turnbow; and great-grandchildren, Lauren Hammond, Grayson Smith, Heather Hammond, Natalie Hammond, Caleb Hammond, Mollie Kate Smith and Adelyn Grace Smith.
