A funeral service will cap a week of emotional events to honor Turner, who died at age 70 on March 5 in Washington, D.C.

On Saturday, late Houston mayor and congressman Sylvester Turner was laid to rest during services at the Church Without Walls ...

Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee is vying to replace U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner in Congress, according to a Federal ...

A longtime public servant, Turner served in the Texas House of Representatives for many years before he was elected Houston’s ...

Mourners filed into Houston's Church Without Walls Saturday — some wearing black, others in vivid shades of blue — to honor ...

Rep. Turner's funeral was held on Saturday afternoon at the Church Without Walls. He was laid to rest during a private burial ...

This column has been updated to reflect County Attorney Christian Menefee's entry into the race to fill Sylvester Turner's congressional seat. While Houstonians pay tribute to the life of Sylvester ...

A celebration of life service will be held for former Congressman and Houston mayor Sylvester Turner on Saturday.

A spokesperson for Democratic U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas says he has died just two months after taking office and ...

Sylvester Turner, a Democratic congressman and former mayor of Houston, has died at the age of 70. Turner died peacefully ...

Services were held at the Church Without Walls, where the former mayor of Houston for eight years was a longtime member.

The cause of death is unclear. Turner took office weeks ago, filling the seat left vacant by the death of Rep. Sheila Jackson ...