He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Anisha Turnipseed; mother, Virginia; ten children: Virginia, Antionette, Andy, Jamel, Willie, Anthony, Tamesha, Jashon, and Tyhare; one stepson: Richard; six brothers: Cleveland Lucious (Willie Mae), John Turnipseed (Betty), Johnnie Turnipseed (Vida); Odes Turnipseed (Kathy), Rovesici Turnipseed (Latoya), and Joseph Turnipseed.