Sylvester Turner served as Houston mayor and in Congress after serving 27 years in the Texas House. He died March 4.

Turner, who spent nearly three decades in the Texas House and died last week, was remembered as a passionate Democrat ...

State lawmakers on Thursday formally honored Sylvester Turner, adding to the plethora of tributes that have poured out since ...

Turner, who most recently served as a United States Congressman, died last week at age 70 from enduring health complications.

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

Friends, family and colleagues came together Thursday to honor the life of Congressman and former Houston Mayor Sylvester ...

U.S. Representative and former Houston mayor and Texas State Representative Sylvester Turner lay in honor in House chambers ...

Late U.S. Representative Sylvester Turner will lie in state in the Hall of the House of Representatives after the Texas House passed a resolution.

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The public is invited to attend Turner's funeral in Houston on Saturday afternoon but is asked to register online.

He is the second House Democrat to die in office this month, after Texas Rep. Sylvester Turner died on March 5.