Sterling Eugene Clerkley Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 17, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Sterling Eugene Clerkley (Tampa, Florida), born in Saint Louis, Missouri. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Sterling Eugene Clerkley to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Clerkley and Lula Mae Clerkley; his nephews, Conan Clerkley (Ella Ghoston), Kevin Clerkley and Byron Jones, Jr.; his grandfather-in-law Claretha Burr; and his mother-in-law Debie Burr-LaFavor.
He is survived by: his wife Kewonna Burr-Clerkley; his children, Vernell Clerkley, Markesia Clerkley Douglas Rogers, Jr., Dakia Burr and Dontrell Clerkley; his siblings, Richard Monroe, Christopher Clerkley, Keith Clerkley, Stanley Clerkley, Janice Clerkley, Terri Clerkley and Sheritta Jones (Byron, Sr.); his aunts and uncles, Corliss Johnson, Mary Burr, Brenda Reed (Donald), Cynthia Shoats (Charles), Johnnie Clerkley, Roosevelt Burr, Jr., John Burr and Elder Tracy Burr (Evangelist Sharmaine); his siblings' children, Trece, Trina, Tellia, Tinishia, Tymesha, Taliah, Cameron, Joshua and Khiree; his close friends, John Fielder, Jr., Demetrius Thurman, Benito Duinkerk, Dereck Thurman, Cedric Knight, Jay Jones and Don Warren (family: Nyeisha Firman); his grandmother-in-law Roosevelt Burr, Sr.; and his brother-in-law Desmond Burr.