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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Calvin Eugene Taylor, 86, passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 12, 2026, in Henrico, Virginia, where he had rece...
03/13/2026

Calvin Eugene Taylor, 86, passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 12, 2026, in Henrico, Virginia, where he had recently been living to be close to his son and family as he fought a short cancer battle. Though his final days were spent close to them, Portsmouth, Virginia was the place he long ca...

Martha Anne Armstrong, 97, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She wa...
03/11/2026

Martha Anne Armstrong, 97, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 28, 1928, in Portsmouth, Virginia, to the late Claude and Sarah Simmons.

In addition to her parents, Martha was preceded in death by her devoted husband, Je...

PORTSMOUTH- Violet Yvonne Stanley, 94, joined those whom she had been missing and the Lord she believed in on March 9, 2...
03/11/2026

PORTSMOUTH- Violet Yvonne Stanley, 94, joined those whom she had been missing and the Lord she believed in on March 9, 2026. In the home she raised her 5 children in, surrounded by love and prayer, she slipped away peacefully. Through tears, there was also joy in the memory of such an extraordinary ...

Janice Ladd Moore, born on May 8, 1939, in Durham, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026, in her Ches...
03/11/2026

Janice Ladd Moore, born on May 8, 1939, in Durham, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026, in her Chesapeake home, at the age of 86. She was a member of Wayside Baptist Church.

Janice embraced all that life offered, but her love for the Lord and her family were the most imp...

SUFFOLK – Jacqueline Ann West, 91 passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026, in her daughter’s home surrounded by famil...
03/10/2026

SUFFOLK – Jacqueline Ann West, 91 passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026, in her daughter’s home surrounded by family. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and her son. Jackie was a wonderful mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

Left to cherish her memory are thre...

Nellie Mae Craps, 76, passed away on March 10, 2026.Born in Mingo County, WV to Charlie and Eunice Daniels. Nellie was o...
03/10/2026

Nellie Mae Craps, 76, passed away on March 10, 2026.

Born in Mingo County, WV to Charlie and Eunice Daniels. Nellie was one of thirteen children.

She is survived by her husband of almost 30 years, Duane Craps; a daughter Jennifer Barnak and husband Joey from Brownstown, MI; and a gra...

PORTSMOUTH—John William Chilton, Sr. passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. He was born on April 2, 1945 in Portsmouth...
03/10/2026

PORTSMOUTH—John William Chilton, Sr. passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. He was born on April 2, 1945 in Portsmouth, Virginia to the late John Mackley (Mack) and Ella Mae Chilton.

He is preceded in death by his brother Tommy Chilton and sister Barbara Stenstrom.

John is surviv...

JoAnne Kellam, 79, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2026. She was born in Portsmouth, VA to the late Verna and Leonard T. ...
03/09/2026

JoAnne Kellam, 79, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2026. She was born in Portsmouth, VA to the late Verna and Leonard T. Kellam, Jr. She was a 1965 Cradock High School graduate, and received her under graduate from East Carolina University in 1969. JoAnne retired from civil service as an accountant a...

Chesapeake – Maurice Stephen “Tiny” Allen, 67, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family and friends on March 6, 2...
03/09/2026

Chesapeake – Maurice Stephen “Tiny” Allen, 67, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family and friends on March 6, 2026. He was born in Portsmouth on October 6, 1958, to Maurice and Mary Lougenia Moynihan. Tiny was the president of A & A Sheet Metal, Inc. for 33 years. He enjoyed boating, golfin...

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Joyce Karen Jernigan – Seargeant, who passed away on March 3, 2026, at the...
03/07/2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Joyce Karen Jernigan – Seargeant, who passed away on March 3, 2026, at the age of 74. Born in Portsmouth, VA, she was the eldest daughter of the late George David Jernigan and Sarah Williford Jernigan.

She was preceded in death by her parents and...

PORTSMOUTH – Jeffrey Stephen Gypson, a man of honor, of the 4400 block of Deep Creek Blvd. passed away Monday, March 2, ...
03/06/2026

PORTSMOUTH – Jeffrey Stephen Gypson, a man of honor, of the 4400 block of Deep Creek Blvd. passed away Monday, March 2, 2026 at the age of 74 in his home surrounded by family. He was born on May 8, 1951 in Littleton, Colorado to the late Harold and Elizabeth Gypson; and was a proud U.S. Army veteran...

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Portsmouth, VA
23701

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