Spurgeon "Spud" Hershel Sturdevant Sr.'s Obituary
Spurgeon “Spud” Hershel Sturdevant, Sr. passed away on November 12, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. He was born on October 13, 1932 to Eowen Rufus and Clista Mae (Foreman) Sturdevant in Dallas, Texas. He was 86 years of age.He married the love of his life, Joyce Leavell, on August 31, 1957 in Durant, Oklahoma. He worked for Sanger Harris for twenty-five years and was a member of St. Pius Catholic Church.He leaves behind to cherish his memory three beautiful daughters, Connie Cousins and husband Tony of Grapeland, Texas, Teresa Hall and husband Mark of Garland, Texas, and Stephanie Bailey and husband Michael of Edgewood, Texas; one very devoted son, Spud Sturdevant Jr. and wife Stephaine of Seagoville, Texas;11 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; and one brother, Jerry Lynn Sturdevant and wife Rose of Rowlett, Texas; numerous extended family and dear friends.The family will receive friends on Saturday, November 17, 2018 from 6 – 8:00 pm at Restland Funeral Home. Please stop by the reception desk and the funeral home staff will escort you back to state rooms R-S-T. The service to celebrate Spud’s life will be on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at 2:30 pm at Restland Funeral Home in the Memorial Chapel.Arrangements are under the care of Restland Funeral Home and Memorial Park located at 13005 Greenville Ave., Dallas, Texas 75243. For more information, please call 972-238-7111.
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