Sturtevant Funeral Home

Sturtevant Funeral Home Our family understood in 1883 the need to have family by your side, and it's been a tradition that's been passed down five generations. Gardner, President.

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CHESAPEAKE- George Alonza Peele, III, 83, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at a local hospital. He was...
01/26/2026

CHESAPEAKE- George Alonza Peele, III, 83, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at a local hospital. He was born in Rocky Mount, NC on December 24, 1942 to the late George Alonza Peele, Jr. and Ruth Naomi Peele (Weede). His early childhood was spent in Plymouth, NC before moving to Norf...

CARROLLTON- John R. "Jack" Grant, 93, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. He was born on September 16, 1932, in ...
01/26/2026

CARROLLTON- John R. "Jack" Grant, 93, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. He was born on September 16, 1932, in Jackson, Wyoming to the late William and Venice Grant. “Jack” proudly served in and retired from the U.S. Air Force.

He grew up working in his father’s grocery store in Jac...

Erin Elizabeth Morrissey was born July 31, 1991, in Red Bank, New Jersey and passed away in Suffolk, Virginia on January...
01/26/2026

Erin Elizabeth Morrissey was born July 31, 1991, in Red Bank, New Jersey and passed away in Suffolk, Virginia on January 20, 2026. Erin was raised in Cliffwood Beach, New Jersey and graduated from Matawan High School in 2009. That same year, Erin achieved the Girl Scout Gold Award and joined the Nav...

Jo Ann Wilkins Goldman, 90, of Suffolk, VA, passed away on January 22, 2025, surrounded by her family.Jo Ann was born in...
01/24/2026

Jo Ann Wilkins Goldman, 90, of Suffolk, VA, passed away on January 22, 2025, surrounded by her family.

Jo Ann was born in Rocky Mount, NC, to Willie Carl and Hazel Wilkins and was married to Jerry A. Goldman for 58 years.

Jo Ann graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1953, and ...

Judith Overman Hamilton (Judy), 81, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026. She was born in Suffolk, Virginia, on Ma...
01/24/2026

Judith Overman Hamilton (Judy), 81, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026. She was born in Suffolk, Virginia, on May 2, 1944, to the late Josiah and Margaret Overman. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Robert G. Hamilton; her son, Michael Robert Hamilton; and two si...

Chester Maynard Barnette, 83, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026, with his family by his side. He was born on Fe...
01/23/2026

Chester Maynard Barnette, 83, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026, with his family by his side. He was born on February 8, 1942, in Portsmouth, Virginia, to the late Hampton Sydney Barnette and Nettie Maynard Barnette. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his sister, Carolyn Barn...

SUFFOLK- Alan Wayne Waters went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 17, 2026, surrounded by family. Alan was born o...
01/22/2026

SUFFOLK- Alan Wayne Waters went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 17, 2026, surrounded by family. Alan was born on August 18, 1955 in Portsmouth, VA to Curtiss Taylor Waters and Anna Peal Mclaughlin Waters.

Alan graduated from Deep Creek High School in 1974. He went on to work in the ...

Audrey Kane Ryder, of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 surrounded by her family. She wa...
01/21/2026

Audrey Kane Ryder, of Portsmouth, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 surrounded by her family. She was born on January 18th in Ellsworth, Maine to Ira and Effie Curtis Kane.

A long-time member of Sweethaven Baptist Church, Audrey served the church in many areas for 45 year...

PORTSMOUTH- Elyn Avril Martinez went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 18th, 2026 at the age of 59. She was born in...
01/20/2026

PORTSMOUTH- Elyn Avril Martinez went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 18th, 2026 at the age of 59. She was born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico on August 16, 1966.

Elyn graduated with a Master of Science in Dental Hygiene. She was a cherished member of Immanuel Presbyterian Church. Elyn wa...

PORTSMOUTH- Anna Catherine “Cat” Joyner, 63, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026. She was born on April 22, 1962 in ...
01/20/2026

PORTSMOUTH- Anna Catherine “Cat” Joyner, 63, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026. She was born on April 22, 1962 in Norfolk, Virginia. She was the daughter of Carroll and Vicky Ferrell and Robbie Marshall. Cat was a member of First Baptist Church in Norfolk. Cat loved her family, hosting Sunday ...

Peggy Yancey Whitaker, age 88, of Chesapeake, Virginia, passed away on January 15, 2026, surrounded by her loving family...
01/19/2026

Peggy Yancey Whitaker, age 88, of Chesapeake, Virginia, passed away on January 15, 2026, surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born on July 17, 1937, at home in Buffalo Junction, Virginia.

Peggy was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 59 years, Billy Whitaker; her pare...

CHESAPEAKE - Dennis Ervin Johnson, "Ervin", 75, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on January 12,...
01/16/2026

CHESAPEAKE - Dennis Ervin Johnson, "Ervin", 75, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on January 12, 2026.

Born in Portsmouth, Virginia, he was a graduate of Deep Creek High School and was preceded in death by his parents, Dennis and Claribel Johnson.

Ervin is sur...

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