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Tina Turner had four sons, two adopted and two biological. Her biological sons Craig and Ronnie both died. Here's how and what she had to say.
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- Craig Raymond Turner. Craig Raymond Turner was born to Tina and saxophonist Raymond Hill on Aug. 29, 1958. Hill had moved from St. Louis, where he and Tina were playing with Ike Sr.
- Ike Turner Jr. Born to Ike Sr. and Lorraine Taylor in 1958, Ike Turner Jr. was adopted by Tina early in life. "Tina raised me from the age of 2. She's the only mother I've ever known," he told the Mail on Sunday.
- Michael Turner. Born in 1959 to Ike Sr. and Lorraine Taylor, Michael Turner was adopted by Tina before her split from Ike in 1978. Michael struggled in the wake of their divorce.
- Ronald "Ronnie" Turner. Tina and Ike Sr. welcomed Ronnie Turner, their only son together, in L.A. on Oct. 27, 1960. The singer told TV Week in 1989 that her youngest son was given plenty of opportunities as a young man.
May 25, 2023 · The late singer was mother to two biological sons, Craig and Ronnie, and two adopted sons, Ike Jr. and Michael, whom she raised with her husband, Ike.
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- Craig Turner. Tina gave birth to her eldest son, Craig, alongside Raymond on August 29, 1958. Throughout his adult life, Craig worked as a real estate agent.
- Ronnie Turner. Tina and Ike welcomed their only biological child together, Ronnie, in 1960. As soon as he was old enough, Ronnie got into acting. To date, his most famous role was alongside his mom in the ‘90s film What’s Love Got To Do With It.
- Ike Turner Jr. Ike Jr. became Tina’s son after she adopted him in the 1960s. He was born in 1958 to his parents, Ike and Lorraine, but the Last Action Hero actress had a big part in raising him.
- Michael Turner. Like Ike Jr., Michael was adopted by Tina after she married his famous father. Michael was born in 1959, but sadly, he’s refrained from the spotlight for most of his life.
May 25, 2023 · Turner, who died Wednesday at age 83, was a mom of four. “Some of the happiest moments in my life were the birth of my beautiful baby boys, Craig and Ronnie,” Tina told Today in 2021.
May 25, 2023 · Tina Turner recently announced the death of her son, Ronnie Turner. Here is a closer look into who Tina Turner's four children are and where they are today.
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Jun 21, 2023 · Find out more about Tina Turner's four sons: Craig Raymond, Ronnie Renelle, Michael, and Ike Turner, Jr.