Muriel Virginia Sturtevant, 86, a native of Covington, Ga.m and a resident of Daphne, died on Sunday, May 3, 2009 at Golden Living Center in Foley.
She graduated in 1941 from Williams Memorial Institute, New London, Conn., and in 1963 from Lee Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, Norfolk, Va., She was a member of the Navy Officers Wives Club and the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association.
Survivors include three daughters, Rhoda Flores-Toro of Chiefland, Fla., Ty Sturtevant of Daphne and Donna Rae Smith of Baltimore; son, Richard Earl Sturtevant Jr. of Williamsburg, Va.; sister, Willie Bee Flanagan of Marrietta, Ga.; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held Thursday, May 7 at Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home in Daphne. Graveside services followed at Barrancas National Cemetery, NAS, Pensacola, Fla.
The family requests memorial donations be made to The Williams School, 182 Mohegan Ave., New London, CT 06320-4110.
Arrangements were made by Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., Daphne.
