Thomas Russell Sturkie, Sr.

Thomas Russell Sturkie, Sr., 72, of North, S. C. passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, September 26, 2022 at Pen Branch Church Cemetery, 321 Pen Branch Road, North, S. C. with Bubba Creech officiating.  The family will receive friends at the graveside from 10:00 – 11:00 AM, one hour prior to the service.

Mr. Sturkie was born in North, S. C., a son of the late Henry Thomas Sturkie and the late Mary Katherine Knight Sturkie.

Survivors include his wife, Melissa Diane Wilson Sturkie; sons, Thomas Russell (Shirley) Sturkie, Jr., Todd (Melissa) Sturkie and Justin (Jessica) Skipper; daughters, Wendy M. (Tony) Chavis, Brittany Skipper and Rachel Bryant; 10 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; a brother, Archie Floyd Sturkie.  Mr. Sturkie was predeceased by a sister, Debra Ann Sturkie and one grandchild.

A message of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.mcalhanyfuneralhome.com .

Culler-McAlhany Funeral Home, North, S. C. is assisting the family.