With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Stephen Sturdivant of Morven, North Carolina, who passed away on November 3, 2021 at the age of 53. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Stephen Sturdivant to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his father James Otis Sturdivant. He is survived by : his mother Clarice Rorie Sturdivant of Rockingham; his wife Sharon Gainey Sturdivant; his children, Antoni Sturdivant (Lucinda Little) of Morven, Whitney Sturdivant of Morven and Jasmyne Sturdivant of Morven; his grandchildren, Karisma Bell and Xazier Allen; his aunts and uncles, George Rorie, Donnie Sturdivant, Curtis Sturdivant, Virginia Sturdivant, Mary Lillie Sturdivant, Mary Willioughby (Artis), Sandra Manigavik (Edward), Bessie L. Johnson, Sarah Newkirk, Margie James (Winston), Glinnie Rorie, Myrtle Harrington and Mary Lou; his great-uncle Oscar; his mother-in-law Shirley Wright; his sisters-in-law, Nancy Melton (Marcus), Patricia Little (Aundra) and Shelia Horn (Joe); and his niece Alicia Britney (Do). He is also survived by 17 nieces and nephews; a host of cousins.

Special Instructions: COVID 19 precautions in place - wearing face coverings/masks and social distancing. COVID 19 precautions in place - wearing face coverings/masks and social distancing.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Leavitt Funeral Home