Sylvester Turner, Democratic congressman and former Houston mayor, dies at 70
Houston Mayor John Whitmire reacts to death of former Mayor Sylvester Turner
Sylvester Turner, Houston's longtime mayor, dead at 70
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‘I’ve lost a personal friend:’ Mayor Whitmire offers condolences to Sylvester Turner
I’ve lost a personal friend,” a somber Mayor John Whitmire said before the City Council. “No one will be able to step into Sylvester’s shoes and carry on his duties because there’s only one Sylvester Turner.
Obituary: The legacy of Sylvester Turner, the Acres Homes native who became a Houston political force
U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, who rose from a kid in Acres Homes to serve as Houston’s mayor for eight years and was elected to Congress last year, has died.
Rep. Sylvester Turner, Democrat and former Houston mayor, dies at 70
Rep. Sylvester Turner has died, according to a statement from the City of Houston Wednesday. He was a former Houston mayor and was 70.