Nickolas Casey Turpin

Nickolas Casey Turpin, known to his family and friends as Casey Turpin, age 23, of Lula, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2009, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Born in Hall County on February 12, 1986, he was the son of Otho Leroy, Jr. and Carol Smith Turpin. Casey was a member of Main Street Gospel Church and was employed with Southern States and Timeless Rods and Custom Cars. He enjoyed RC cars, flying model airplanes as well as working on his truck and restoring old cars. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Otho Turpin, Sr.; maternal grandparents, Jesse Carl and Eliose Dills Smith.

In addition to his parents survivors include fiancé, Amy Norrell of Gillsville; brother and sister-in-law, Shannon and Christina Turpin of Lula; brother, Corey Turpin of Lula; sister and brother-in-law, Shonnie and Darrell Griggs of Lula; grandmother, Virginia Turpin of Lula; nieces, Kayla Marie Williams-Turpin of Orlando, FL, Ashley Dockery of Jefferson, Taylor Dockery of Lula, Kelly Mae Dockery of Lula, Ally Turpin of Lula and Rylee Turpin of Lula; nephew, Ethan Turpin of Lula.

A Celebration of Caseyâ