Honoring Life, One Family at a Time
At Sturtevant Funeral Home & Crematory, we understand the importance of family and community. For over 130 years, our family-owned and operated business has been serving the Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Suffolk, and surrounding areas with compassion, care, and dedication. We are honored to provide funeral and cremation services that cater to the unique needs of each family, ensuring that every farewell is a celebration of life.
Our History
Our story began in 1883, when our family recognized the importance of having family by your side during times of loss. This tradition has been passed down through five generations, and we continue to adhere to the highest standards of service, compassion, and care. We believe that every family deserves personalized attention, and our independent, family-owned business ensures that you receive the support you need during difficult times.
Our Services
We offer a range of funeral and cremation services, including traditional services, cremation, and receptions with varying levels of food service. Our state-of-the-art facilities, including our offsite Event Center, provide a comfortable and intimate setting for families to gather and celebrate the life of their loved one. Our experienced staff is dedicated to providing personalized services that meet the unique needs of each family.
Our Facilities
Our funeral home and crematory are designed to provide a warm, comfortable, and family-oriented environment. Our facilities accommodate all types of funerals and memorials, from small private gatherings to large public services. We also offer our Sturtevant Event Center, which provides an elegant setting for receptions and celebrations of life.
Our Locations
We have three convenient locations to serve you: Portsmouth Boulevard Chapel, Bennetts Creek Chapel, and Sturtevant Event Center. Each location is designed to provide a comfortable and intimate setting for families to gather and celebrate the life of their loved one.
Why Choose Us
At Sturtevant Funeral Home & Crematory, we are committed to providing compassionate, personalized, and professional services to each family we serve. We understand the importance of family and community, and we strive to provide services that meet the unique needs of each family. Our goal is to lessen the burden on your family, allowing you to focus on celebrating the life of your loved one and beginning your grief journey towards healing.