Sylvester Turner, 70, died on March 5 at his home in Washington, D.C., from what his family described as “enduring health complications.”

State lawmakers on Thursday formally honored Sylvester Turner, adding to the plethora of tributes that have poured out since his death last week and ahead of his memorial on Saturday in Houston. Turner,

State leaders, family, friends, and the public will pay their final respects to the late Congressman Sylvester Turner at the Texas State Capitol. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour is at the capitol and spoke with State Rep.