Walter Sturgill

Walter H. Sturgill, age 81, of High Point, NC, formerly of Ashe County, died Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at Margate Health and Rehab Center in Jefferson, NC. Mr. Sturgill was born in Ashe County, NC March 30, 1927 to the late Lester and Ida Mae Plummer Sturgill. He was a retired mail carrier for the United States Postal Service. Funeral services for Mr. Sturgill will be held Friday, April 25, 2008 at 2:00 pm at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel in Jefferson, NC. Reverend Lloyd Day and Pastor Tim Boyette will officiate. Burial will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens with military rites. The family will receive friends from 1 pm to 2 pm Friday prior the funeral service. Flowers will be appreciated or memorials may be made to High Country Health Care-Hospice, P.O. Box 421, Jefferson, NC 28640. Mr. Sturgill is survived by: His wife: Laura Sturgill One son: Scott Sturgill of High Point, NC. Two daughters: Nancy Sturgill of Kernersville, NC and Beth Young of Mouth of Wilson, VA. One brother: Jack Sturgill of Lansing, NC. One sister: Wave Davis of Southern Pines, NC. Also surviving are 2 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. You may send and view condolences to the family through our website www.ashelawn.com. Ashelawn Memorial Chapel was entrusted with Mr. Sturgill's arrangements.