Izear Luster "Ike" Turner

b November 5, 1931 - Clarksdale, MS
d December 12, 2007 - San Marcos, CA

Father was Isaiah Luster Turner, Baptist Minister b Jan-1893 Louisiana
and d 1936 Clarksdale, MS
Mother was Beatrice Cushenberry, Seamstress b 1901 Louisiana d 1991
Ike said both parents were Creoles.

Children of Isaiah & Lucinda ? b 1889 Louisiana
Charlane Turner b 1918 in Louisiana

Children of Isaiah & Beatrice were:
Lee Ethel Turner (Knight) b 12-14-1918 St Joseph, Louisiana d 9-1-1980 St Louis, MO
Izear Luster Turner b 11-5-1931 Clarksdale, MS

Beatrice remarried to Philip Reeves.

Ike is a Cousin to Clay V Veal & Jamiesa Turner.
Ike is 2nd Cousin to Andrew Shine Turner.
Ike's Nephew is Jesse Knight Jr. b 9-6-1937 Clarksdale, MS. Son of Lee Ethel.
Ike's Aunt is Clara b 1906 in Louisiana.
Ike's Uncle is Henry J. b 3-25-1894 who married Elva Gardner &
they had daughter Estella (Garner) b 5-5-1923 in MS d 1986.
Ike's Uncle is Lewis b 1894 who married Vanetta ? b 1898 in Louisiana.
Ike's Uncle is Charles b 1898 in Louisiana.

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2018-R & R Hall of Fame Rocket 88 Single Recording
2015-R & B Hall of Fame
2006-Grammy Album Award-Risin' with the Blues (2006)
2005-Mississippi Hall of Fame under Rock
2005(February) Fender made 100 Ike Turner Tribute Stratocasters - sold for $3,400
2003-Grammy Song Award-Proud Mary (Liberty 1971) - Ike & Tina
2001 May 20, 2001 Star on St Louis Walk of Fame
1999-Grammy Song Award-River Deep, Mountain High (Philles 1966) - Ike & Tina
1998-Grammy Song Award-Rocket 88 (Chess 1951) - Ike & Jackie Brenston
1991 - Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
1974-Golden European Award for 1 Million Sold Nutbush City Limits
1972-Grammy Hall of Fame-Proud Mary (Liberty 1971) - Ike & Tina Turner
1971-Grammy for Best R & B Group Ike & Tina Turner

Handy Blues Award Winner in 2002.