Callie B. Turner is a retired registered nurse and a faithful member of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Widowed after fifty-eight years of marriage to a wonderful husband, she's the mother of six children, six grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren, as well as a sister to six sisters. She currently serves as the chairperson of the Christian Education Department at her church and continues to teach Sunday school on occasion. She's also a member of the church choir and the Women's Missionary Society, and she writes a monthly newsletter for her church. In her spare time, she loves listening to old-time gospel music, doing crossword puzzles, watching sports and murder mysteries, and almost daily texting or calling her sisters. Ms. Turner lives in Bryan, Texas.