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Obituary For Mr. Booker T. Sturdivant Jr.
Mr. Booker T. Sturdivant, was born on October 19, 1947, in Anson County, North Carolina.
Booker transitioned from labor of this life to eternal rest on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at Atrium Health Union County Hospital in Monroe, North Carolina.
He attended the public schools of Anson County and graduated from J.R. Faison High School, Class of 1966.
Booker was a lifelong member of Johnson Chapel Holiness Church in Wadesboro, North Carolina, having attended as a child and throughout his adult life.
He worked at a menβs clothing store on 34th Street in New York City and later retired from Anson County Schools after many years of dedicated service.
Booker was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. Booker T. Sturdivant Sr. and Mary Ruth Sturdivant, and two brothers, Donald and Wallace Sturdivant.
He is survived by two sisters, Effie Williamson (Norman Sr.) of Charlotte, North Carolina, and Mary T. Lindsey (Pastor John) of Polkton, North Carolina, and one brother, Leon Sturdivant (Lula) of Southern Pines, North Carolina.
He also leaves behind one aunt, Mildred Sturdivant of Wadesboro, North Carolina, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends.
All those who knew Booker will forever keep his memory in their hearts.
The Homegoing Services will be on Monday, February 3, 2025, 1:00pm, Smith's Memorial Chapel, 604 Salisbury Street, Wadesboro, North Carolina. Interment will follow in the service.
The Sturdivant Family will be receiving friends on February 3, 2025 from 12:30-1:00pm at Smith's Memorial Chapel and at all other times at the residence of his sister and brother-in-law, Elder John and Mrs. Mary Lindsey, 241 Somerset Road, Polkton, North Carolina.
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Rest in Peace dear cousin.
May Mr Booker Sturdivant Jr rest in God's arms. I was shocked to see of his passing. My mom knew his father Booker Sr & him as well. He would always be so joyful & smiling. Wonderful personality, his spirit will live on forever ππ
I was saddend to hear of Booker's passing. The impact that he made on our lives will not be forgotten. Wishing you comfort for the coming days and the hope that cherished memories will bring you peace.
My condolences to the Sturdivant family.Rest easy my classmate
I am so sorry to hear about Booker passing. He was so nice when I seen him around Wadesboro and when I was in school. He was the best person in the world to make you laugh and he always had a smile on his face. Class of 1986 when I graduated he was there. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.
RIP MR. BOOKER
My Condolonces to the family of Booker T, ALWAYS Kind, Caring with a SPIRITUAL HEART of GOLD. Gloria Howard
My condolences to the family praying π RIP Booker Jr
Booker was always kind And friendly to all, we loved him and charisma. Classmate. 1966.
So very sorry for your loss. Boomer was always kind to me. May Our Father continue to comfort you and your family today and the days ahead. Thomasina and Lee Montgomery
On behalf of Myself and the staff of Anson County Sheriff's Office, we extend our deepest sympathies to the family at this time. We pray that you will find comfort in the midst of your pain and peace in the midst of your sorrow. Sheriff Scott Howell
My condolences
Class of 66 JR Faison High School
Our prayers π goes out to the Sturdivant Family. May God give you comfort and peace as you go through this difficult time. May God keep your family in His loving care.
Condolences to the Family
Sending our Heartfelt Condolences & Praying God strengthen the Sturdivant family at this time. Booker always spoke to everybody who came in contact with him and showed people respect. He will be greatly missed.
Best regards and continued blessings to the family.
Extending my deepest and sincerest condolences to The Sturdivant Family. Booker T. was such a wonderful person and I thoroughly enjoyed my many conversations and laughs with him. There was never a dull moment with Booker T. He would always share many memories of my daddy with me. May God welcome him with opened arms, for he was certainly a "good and faithful servant."
God bless you and your family at this time.
So very sorry for the loss of your brother...He was a great dancer and friend.
MY GOD CONTINUE TO BLESS AND KEEP THE STURDIVANT FAMILY IN THE CENTER OF HIS WILL AS YOU GO THROUGH THIS DIFFICULT TIME. ELDER LARRY W. COLE, SR.
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