John Sturdivant

Passed 09/30/2017

Obituary For John Sturdivant

John Martin Sturdivant (Saint) was born September 29, 1964 in Hamlet, NC. John departed this life on September 30, 2017 in Raleigh, NC. John leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Pat Ettson Sturdivant of Apex, NC.; daughter Mia Patrice Sturdivant, Apex, NC.; mother Mary Sturdivant, Hamlet, NC; two sisters: Glynnis Sturdivant, Holly Springs, NC and Deanna Sturdivant, Hamlet NC; five sisters in law: Terri Ettson, Johnnetta McKeithson, Teresa Ettson, Shelia Ettson, and Jackie Ettson of Durham NC; three nephews: Ronnie and Mitchell McKeithan, and Khalil Nicholson; six nieces: Lisa Mckeithan, Lauren Holding, Shante Loftin, Alonza Pamplin, Chyna Kitt, and Asia Nicholson; three great nephews: Sheldron Parker, Stokely Holding, and Carson Lockleer; one great niece Tristen Chambers and a host of aunts, uncles, and cousins. Memorial service on Friday, October 6, 2017, at Apostolic House of Deliverance, 2806 Cheek Rd. 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. Funeral service on Saturday, October 7, 2017, at First Baptist Church, 329 West Avenue, Hamlet NC. 2:00 pm.



Guest Book

John will truly be missed. My prayers are with him and his family. May God continue to shine his blessings on your family.

- Ed

My prayers and thoughts are with the family. May God give you the comfort you need.

- Donna Pratt

My heart goes out to your family because I know how much you loved everyone and how much they loved you.The smile was so infectious and the memories I will forever hold in my heart. To the party starter anywhere he went. All it took was him and the music that he carried everywhere.. You Milt and Marvin don't take them to fast . And until we meet again my dear friend. You will truly be missed. Always. Tanya

- Tanya

Sending my prayers and condolences to the family and work family! John and that laugh will truly be missed but never forgotten! John S.I.P

- Tanya

Sending my prayers and condolences to the family and work family! John and that laugh will truly be missed but never forgotten! John S.I.P

- Tanya

I'am sorry for your loss! We will keep you and your Family in our prayers.

- Michael Kelly & Family

Sending my prayers and condolences to the family and work family! John and that laugh will truly be missed but never forgotten! John S.I.P

- Tanya

My Prayers are with you and the Family

- Jennell Hayes & Family

May God be with you during this time of sorrow. It was a pleasure working with John. He will truly be missed.

- Isis Bridgers

My sincere condolences to the family for your loss. May you find comfort in God's promise of a resurrection on a paradise earth where suffering and death will be no more. John 5:28,29. Revelation 21:3-5 You can learn more about the marvelous resurrection hope and Jehovah's purpose for mankind and the earth that will be accomplished through his son Christ Jesus and the heavenly kingdom government @jw.org. Sincerely, Cassandra P

- Cassandra

My condolences to John's family. He was such a vibrant person and had a contagious smile when I worked in the Raleigh office. I recently heard here in Texas. Life is so precious. Many Blessings and prayers for the family.

- Cquokeysha

Condolences to the Sturdivant family. I will truly miss my friend but the memories will last forever.

- Jackie Davis

I cannot find the words to say how saddened I am to hear about Saint. My heart goes out to you, your daughter, and family during this difficult time. I pray that God will bring the comfort you all need for the days ahead.

- Sandra Moore

We are sad about your loss. Saint was such a rich part of our lives because he and Milton were friends who were as brothers. Know that our thoughts and prayers are with you. Claudette and The Worth Family in Raleigh and Cary.

- Claudette Reddick Covington

I am so sorry for your loss. I have worked and been a work friend of John's for several years . He will truly be missed .

- Alyssia

Sending prayers and my conferences to your family. John was a joy to work with and he’ll be missed. God bless you, I pray for comfort and peace that surpasses all understanding.

- Laxha

My thoughts and prayers are with the family. I am so sorry for your loss. John was a very special person and we will all miss him.

- Faye Smith

God Bless Pat and her family during this time of grief as John goes home to his maker.

- Mark Edmonds

My prayers are with family...we all grew up together. And have always been family. I love you all and will continue to keep everyone in prayer! Love ya! Helen C.Drummond

- Helen C.

Pat I am so sorry for your loss. Praying for comfort for you and your family during this difficult time.

- Patricia

Barry and I have you and your family in our thoughts. So very sorry for your loss.

- Gene

Lifting you and your family up in spirit and prayer! So very sorry for your loss! May the Lord wrap his arms around you and comfort you during this time of loss.

- Stephanie Deese and Danny Giddens