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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Stephen “Steve” Rankin of Norfolk, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2026. Steve was born in Portland, Maine, o...
05/26/2026

Stephen “Steve” Rankin of Norfolk, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2026. Steve was born in Portland, Maine, on April 2, 1949, to the late Royce and Kathleen Rankin. A graduate of Fryeburg Academy and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Steve attended Ohio State University and received a mas...

James “Jim” Joseph Brunelle Sr., 63, of Ivor, Virginia, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2026. A proud Army veteran, Ja...
05/26/2026

James “Jim” Joseph Brunelle Sr., 63, of Ivor, Virginia, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2026. A proud Army veteran, James lived a life defined by strength, loyalty, and devotion to the people he loved most.

James grew up in Virginia Beach alongside his parents and six siblings, creating me...

CHESAPEAKE – Eric Earl Belcher, 53, of the 3100 block of Biscayne Dr. passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026. He was born...
05/23/2026

CHESAPEAKE – Eric Earl Belcher, 53, of the 3100 block of Biscayne Dr. passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026. He was born on November 9, 1972 in Portsmouth; was preceded in death by his father, Eddie Belcher; and his uncle, Russell Moore.

Eric was a 1991 graduate of Western Branch High School...

CHESAPEAKE – Michael T. Brooks, Retired Deputy Chief, Norfolk Fire & Rescue, passed away on the morning of Tuesday, May ...
05/23/2026

CHESAPEAKE – Michael T. Brooks, Retired Deputy Chief, Norfolk Fire & Rescue, passed away on the morning of Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at his home at the age of 67. He was born on April 11, 1959, in Portsmouth, VA.

Michael earned an AAS (Fire Science) from Tidewater Community College in 1982; a B...

CHESAPEAKE - Bonny “MawB” Evans Bailey, 76, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, May 22, 2026. She was born in Norfolk ...
05/23/2026

CHESAPEAKE - Bonny “MawB” Evans Bailey, 76, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, May 22, 2026. She was born in Norfolk to the late Louise and John T. Evans, Sr. She faithfully served as a house parent at Hope Haven Children’s Home where she was known as “Aunt Bonny.” She later retired from Greenbri...

CHESAPEAKE – Michele Moore Watson, 73, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 in her home. She was born on December 15, ...
05/22/2026

CHESAPEAKE – Michele Moore Watson, 73, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 in her home. She was born on December 15, 1952 in Baltimore, MD; and was preceded in death by her parents Ralph and Anita “Gee” Moore and her husband, Robert F. Watson.

Those left to cherish her memory are her daug...

Suffolk – Gail Bartlett Lanthorn, 68, went to be with her Heavenly Father Thursday, May 21, 2026. She was born in Hughes...
05/22/2026

Suffolk – Gail Bartlett Lanthorn, 68, went to be with her Heavenly Father Thursday, May 21, 2026. She was born in Hughesville, Pennsylvania to the late Henry Bartlett. She taught for the Portsmouth Public Schools for 21 years and retired from the Suffolk Public Schools as an elementary school teache...

Heidi Elizabeth Yates, who was born on November 8, 1969, in Chesapeake, Virginia, and died on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, wil...
05/22/2026

Heidi Elizabeth Yates, who was born on November 8, 1969, in Chesapeake, Virginia, and died on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, will be remembered for the loving, thoughtful, and spirited way she lived her life.

She is survived by her mother, Harriett Johnson and husband Wayne; and her uncle, Sydney Jo...

PORTSMOUTH- Kevin Troy Cline, 53, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.Born on December 12, 1972, in Portsmouth, Virgi...
05/21/2026

PORTSMOUTH- Kevin Troy Cline, 53, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.

Born on December 12, 1972, in Portsmouth, Virginia, Kevin lived a life marked by kindness, humility, and a gentle spirit that endeared him to everyone he met.

Kevin was preceded in death by his beloved parents,...

PORTSMOUTH—John Arthur Lubansky, 66, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026. He was born on June 12, 1959, in Duluth, Minne...
05/21/2026

PORTSMOUTH—John Arthur Lubansky, 66, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026. He was born on June 12, 1959, in Duluth, Minnesota, to the late John and Carol Lubansky. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Julie Anderson, and his brother, Kraig Lubansky.

He is surv...

George Dewey Owens Jr., 96, passed away peacefully at home on May 18, 2026, surrounded by the family he cherished so dee...
05/20/2026

George Dewey Owens Jr., 96, passed away peacefully at home on May 18, 2026, surrounded by the family he cherished so deeply. Born on September 4, 1929, he was the son of the late George D. Owens Sr. and Sadie Owens.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Leona ...

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