Mrs. Lillie Mae Little Sturdivant Obituary in Wadesbaro at Smith's Funeral Home

Obituary For Mrs. Lillie Mae Little Sturdivant

Mrs. Lillie Mae Little Sturdivant daughter of the late George Little and Sarah Horne Little was born in Anson County on March 14, 1944. She quietly entered into eternal rest on Monday, November 27, 2023 at Atrium Hospice of Union County, Monroe, North Carolina.

Mother Sturdivant attended the public schools of Anson County. She continued her education at Anson Community College receiving a AAS-General Education and at Wingate University receiving a Bachelor of Science.

Mother Sturdivant was employed for many years as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Atrium Anson and as an assistant to her great friend the late Easter G. Rhue at Rhue’s Beauty Nook.

Mother Sturdivant LOVED the Lord. She gave her life to Christ at an early age and joined the West Rocky Ford Baptist Church. She then united with St. Mark United Church of Deliverance where she served dutifully. Mother Sturdivant was a faithful member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church where she served as a Trustee and Sunday School teacher until her health declined.

Mother Sturdivant was united in Holy Matrimony to Fisher Sturdivant Sr. who preceded her in death. To their union two sons, Fisher Jr. and Malcolm were born.

Left to cherish her memories are the lights of her life, her loving and devoted sons, Fisher Sturdivant Jr. of the home and Malcolm F. Sturdivant of Wadesboro, North Carolina; four brothers, Roper Little and Lorenza (Teresa) Little of Winston Salem, North Carolina, George (Fannie) Little and Edward (Leevonda) Simon of Wadesboro, North Carolina; three sisters, Jeretha Fuller and Doris Wright of Jersey City, New Jersey and Evelyn (William) Belin of Wadesboro, North Carolina. A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

The Services to Honor this Mighty Woman of God will be on Saturday, December 2, 2023, 11:00am, in the Chapel of Smith's Funeral Home, 604 Salisbury Street, Wadesboro, North Carolina. Interment will be at Westview Memorial Park, Highway 74-West, Wadesboro, North Carolina.

The public viewing and visitation will be on Saturday, December 2, 2023 from 10:30-11:00am.

The Family will greet family and friends at the home of Mrs. Strudivant's sister, Minister Evelyn Belin, 906 Montgomery Street, Wadesboro, North Carolina.

IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, THE STURDIVANT FAMILY IS REQUESTING THAT A MEMORIAL OR TRIBUTE BE MADE IN HONOR OF LILLIE MAE STURDIVANT TO:

Hospice of Union County, 700 West Roosevelt Boulevard, Monroe, NC 28110

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Fisher and Malcolm, you have my deepest condolences in the loss of your sweet Mother. She was such a kind CNA and will be missed by all who knew her. God Bless you all. Joyce Williams

The Jackson family offer our condolences and much prayer to the family

Kia Warren

My sincere condolences to the family.Lilly and I worked together for Atrium.Sherleser Vinson and family!!

My sincere condolences to the family.Her and I worked for Atrium!! Sherleser Vinson and family

My deepest sympathy and prayers to the family. Leticia Lowery

There is an Angel in heaven watching over you Fischer and Malcolm, may her light continue to shine through you guys. My heart goes out to you and the family. Nikki Robinson Blakeney

Extending our deepest sympathy to you and your family. No words can fill the void in your heart from the loss of your mother. May you find strength in the memories of love and wisdom that your mother has passed on to you, and may God help ease the pain of your loss. Sallie Mclendon Boggan & Family

Prayers and condolences to the Little and Sturdivant family. May God comfort you all during this time of bereavement. Angela Ledbetter ♥️

Prayers 🙏 for the family. Lonnie Taylor

Please accept our sincere love and condolences! We are here in whatever capacity you need us! Mattie, Pam, Cathy and Traie

Our deepest condolences to the family. May God give you comfort. Rev. Charles and Carol Ford

Many Prayers and Condolences to You and your family 😇🙏🏾✝️

Fisher, Malcolm and all of the family: My sincerest condolences to the entire family. Vivian Kellock

Praying for the Sturdivant and Little family 🙏 at this time of your great loss 🙏 may God bless and give you strength to endure. James and family!

Comfort for you and The Sturdivant Family and The Little Family.

Fisher and Malcolm, Wishing you peace and comfort during your time of sorrow. You have our deepest sympathy. Peace and Blessing~ Lee, Barbara and Juana

Thoughts & prayers for the family. 🌹🙏 Vanessa H. Moore

Thoughts & prayers for the family. 🌹🙏

Praying for the entire Little&Sturdivant Family,Fishere and Malcom we love you. Ree Little and The entire Little family

So very sorry for your loss,Praying for you Malcolm & Fisher Love you.Jean Neal& Family.

Praying for you both (Fisher/Malcolm) during this most difficult time. Our sincere condolences to you and your family.... The Buchanon/Polk Family

Fisher and Malcolm, I'm sending prayers, deepest condolences, and much love. Florita Bell Griffin

With our deepest sympathy and prayers always in our HEARTS to each of you. WE LOVE YOU!! David and Mary Liles & family

George and I are sending our Heartfelt Condolences to each of You. Ms Lillie was a Wonderful Neighbor And Friend.She will be Missed. God Bless! 🙏🏽♥️🙏🏽 George & Virgie McLean.

Fisher and Malcom, we are so sorry for your loss. We are praying for you and your entire family. May God continue to Comfort and give you both strength during this time and days after.

Sorry for your loss.Praying for the family.Duncan DavisE

Sending our deepest condolences to the Sturdivant family, She was definitely a sweetheart. Prayers of comfort and strength from our family to yours. John (Cooney) & Michele Smith... Love y'all

Sending my deepest condolences to the family. I loved her dearly and she will definitely be missed. Prayers of comfort and strength from my family to yours.

So very sorry for your loss. May the good Lord continue to bless and protect you. Thomasina Montgomery

Praying for entire Little/Sturdivant family's comfort. Lillie loved her children. She was a great friend. (Caleb) & Catherine Sturdivant

Extending my deepest and sincerest condolences to Malcolm, Fisher, & all those who loved her dearly. ~Nikki Harrington-Bennett

Sending love and prayers to my two staff members Fisher&Malcolm Sturdivant. Love TerryAnn Diggs

My deepest condolences to Malcom and Fisher and their extended family.

Fisher and Malcom I am sorry to hear about your mom passing.Annie Robinson I am praying for you both. I went to school at Deep Creek with her.

Malcolm and Fisher you have our condolences from the Class of '85 🕊️

Malcom and Fisher, I truly loved your mother. She was so proud of both of you. I know you will miss her terribly, but she is free of pain. I love You young men too. I will miss seeing her in Food Lion. We always talked no matter how busy we were. Hilda Jarman

Condolences To The Sturdivant Family, The Little Family. Friends & Smith FH Staff. Rest In Paradise Lillie Mae 🕊️ Barbara A. Ratliff & Family WDCHS Class of '66