In profound sorrow we the Management & Staff of Turnbull's Funeral Home & Crematory Services announce the passing of Mario L. Turnbull, Sr. Of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands who passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2026. He is survived by his loving, Wife, Bernice Sarauw-Turnbull; Daughters: Yvonne Turnbull, Sherrimae Turnbull- Benjamin & Kimba Turnbull, Lavorn Battiste, Laurel Battiste-Brady & Lois Sarauw; Sons: Melvin Turnbull, Mario Turnbull Jr., Sheldon Turnbull & Leon Battiste; Sisters: Lucia Turnbull-Gaspard & Marilyn Turnbull-David; Brother, Angel "Juanie" Turnbull; Grandchildren: Nia Samara C. Benjamin, Yazmin Turnbull & Alana Turnbull, Renelle, Rena, Rashaun & Renald Riel Stephens, Natasha Henderson, Jamia, Tyriik, Khadejah & K'Shana Battiste & Wayne Benjamin, Jr.; Great-Grandchildren: Willis III & Rekai Pinney, S'Jai Simmonds, Raynaea & Raynity Stephens; Daughter In Law, Diane Matthew-Turnbull; Son In Law, Gary Benjamin; Sisters In Law; Carla Sarauw, Nieresta Sarauw Corneiro, Aquita Sarauw, Tracey Sarauw, Letetia Penn- Rodgers, Lynette Rodgers & Laurel Rodgers; Brothers In Law: Jean Gaspard, Levron Sarauw Sr, Larry Sarauw, Lemuel Sarauw, Rodney Sarauw, Daryl Rodgers & Errol Rodgers; Nieces: Janice Turnbull, Janet Forbes, Annette Warren, Sayeeda Aiken, Charlene D. Jackson, Toni Dillard, Cara Turnbull, & Maru David; Nephews: Thomas Martin, Leroy Turnbull, Angel "Juanie' Turnbull Jr., Derek Turnbull, Verne David, Clayton, Cleve, Courtney & Craig Jackson; God Daughter, Tisean Hendricks; Special Cousins: Justin Harrigan, Carmen, Jewel Malloy, Winston Turnbull, Marvin Turnbull & Senator Kenneth "Kenny" Gittens & Maxwell & Dianna Turnbull

St. Thomas Special Friends: Orlando Peters, Janet Harrigan, Leona Raymo, Blanche Yearwood, Felecia Brunglow, Jean Smalls, Adelbert "Butty" Hendricks, Tintin Hart, Alcente Dewindt, Maxwell & Charles Todman, John Fleming, Luben "Butch" Roberts & The West Posse & The CAHS Class of 1962

St. Croix Special Friends: Marlene Henderson, Honorable Emile Hendersen III, Olga Hewitt, Barbara & Nolia Milligan, Alvin Milligan, Herman & Charlene Petersen, Dawn Rodgers

Many other relatives & friends, too numerous to mention.