Sara Jean Turner was presented as a Children of the American Revolution debutante at the Daughters of the American Revolution 104th state conference of the Mississippi State Society of the National Society in Jackson. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Allen Turner of Vicksburg. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Allen Turner of Belzoni and Mrs. Joe Noe Jr. and the late Mr. Noe of Clarksdale.

Sara Jean is a member of the Jaketown Society of Belzoni. A sophomore petroleum engineering major at Louisiana State University, she is an LSU National Scholar and recipient of the Tiger Scholarship and Chancellor’s Work Study Program. She is a member of Delta Delta Delta sorority, Volunteer LSU and the National Society of Leadership and Success.