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Napoleon Sturdivant's Final Farewell

Napoleon Margo Antonio Sturdivant was born in Ruston, Louisiana on January 24, 1969 to Omega Simmons of Jonesboro, Louisiana and Walter Thompson of Shreveport, Louisiana. He confessed Christ at an early age and was baptized. Napoleon was an accomplished electrician and worked throughout North LA. Napoleon was a hard worker and made a positive impact in the community often setting examples to others to become better stewards of their neighborhood.

Napoleon was a kindhearted person willing to assist others whenever and wherever he could. He was very approachable with his family and friends, a great listener and humorous. Napoleon served in the U.S. Navy and had been an active member of A.L. Brunner Masonic Lodge No. 35. Napoleon's earthly journey ended on June 9, 2018 after a brief illness. He is preceded in death by his brother Apollo Donaldo "Dino" Sturdivant, stepfather Douglas Sturdivant, grandmother Norvis Daniels Bedford and grandfather Hubert Simmons.

Napoleon leaves to cherish his beloved wife Tomika Lewis Sturdivant, his mother Omega Simmons, father Walter Thompson, and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

A memorial service for Sturdivant will be held at the Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, 201 S. 9th St. in West Monroe, LA on Saturday June 23, 2018 from 1:00 to 2:00 pm.

 

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