The tight-knit community of Plainfield is completely heartbroken after learning about the tragic passing of Dalewayne Turner. The 38-year-old man was recently found dead after a brief and intense search. Family members and close friends are absolutely devastated by the sudden loss.
A group of local boaters made the shocking discovery on the evening of June 28. They spotted human remains floating out in the water and immediately called for help. Emergency teams rushed to the scene to recover the body parts from the lake.

The identification process brought a mix of long-awaited answers and intense grief to his loved ones. Authorities were initially unsure of the identity when they pulled the remains from the water. However, a couple of highly specific details on the body changed everything.
Detectives found two unique tattoos on the recovered arm that became the key to solving the mystery. One of the tattoos showed a skeleton holding a Green Bay Packers helmet. The other tattoo featured a distinct set of letters or numbers that his family knew well.
Dalewayne is remembered by his community as an incredibly kind, caring, and compassionate guy. His warm personality and generous spirit always brought a smile to the people around him. He left a massive void in the hearts of everyone who had the privilege of knowing him.
Tributes and sweet messages of condolence have been pouring in from all over the area. Friends and neighbors are doing everything they can to support the Turner family during this nightmare. The community is keeping them in their prayers as they face the tough days ahead.
Though his life was cut short far too soon, his memory will definitely live on. The family plans to announce funeral and memorial service arrangements at a later date. Right now, they are focusing on leaning on each other and honoring the legacy he left behind.
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