Lula Cheatham Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Lula Cheatham of Statesville, North Carolina, born in Henderson, North Carolina, who passed away on March 17, 2024, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lula Cheatham to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Colonel Conrad Boyd Sturges and Louise Allen Sturges; her husband William Thomas "Buck" Cheatham Jr.; her children, Louise Cheatham Cooper and Cameron Sturges Cheatham; and her brother Conrad Boyd "Buzzy" Sturges Jr..
She is survived by: her children, William Thomas "Tommy" Cheatham V, Dolores Holt Cheatham and Margaret Cheatham Johnson (Tink); her grandchildren, Marianne Rogowski Yeckley (James), Walter William Rogowski (Erika), Catherine Reynolds Cheatham-White (Buddy), Brittany-Anne Terrell Cooper, Mary Cooper Chandler (Jamie), Michael Thomas "Tommy" Cooper (Tracy), Tink Aston Johnson IV and Ellison Capers Johnson; her great grandchildren, Rue-Anne Cooper, Isabella, Elias, Julianna Rogowski, Jaspree White and Madison Bromley; her sister-in-law Harriette Horsey Sturges; and her nephews, Conrad Boyd Sturges (Cindy) and Richard Horsey Sturges (Heidi).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Gordon Hospice House, 2341 Simonton Road, Statesville, N.C., 28625.
