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Sheryl Bryan Obituary

Sheryl T. Bryan PORTSMOUTH - Sheryl Turner Bryan, 50, passed away Monday, Aug. 9, 2010. She was a native of Portsmouth and the daughter of Jacqueline Cunningham and the late Freddie Turner. She was a member of Western Branch Community Church. She is survived by her stepmother, Janice Turner; a daughter, Christie Hull and husband John; a son, Philip Bryan and wife Jill; her mother, Jacqueline Cunningham; two sisters, Penny Kinsley and husband David and Becky Heroux; three brothers, Ricky, Brian and Scott Turner; and three grandchildren, Shea, Sean and Haylee. A memorial service will be held 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 12, at Sturtevant Funeral Home, Portsmouth Blvd. Chapel, by the Rev. Jim Wall. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Hull family at 214 Mohican Drive, Portsmouth, VA 23701. www.SturtevantFuneralHome.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot from Aug. 10 to Aug. 12, 2010.

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Amanda Picard

August 18, 2010

you were a second mom to me...your family was my family...you will be missed so much! Your smiles and laughs will ring in our hearts forever.

Linda Shutty

August 14, 2010

All I can think about are the happy times we shared together.In my head you are smiling and laughing and thats how I will always remember you.Until we meet again,I will always have our memories.Love You Sheryl !

Teresa Newbern-Conery

August 12, 2010

To everyone who knew Sheryl Turner Bryan may she R.I.P. I hope that your walk to heaven is as wonderful as most of your walk here on earth in your waking life please hug the neck of my brother and mamaw in which you knew both thank you for each and every memory Sheryl I love you!!!

David and Kathy Allman

August 12, 2010

Philip and family,our thoughts and prayers are with you.
It is a tough thing to loose a mother or
a father, we are here for you.

Miss Rachel C. Crockett

August 12, 2010

Christy, Phillip & Family~

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I know the memories of her will live on forever. I am so grateful to have shared so many years with her. She always welcomed me into her home and into her arms as if I were one of her own.

I love you all and am always here for you.

God bless,
RacH...

Kelly Ragland Abad

August 12, 2010

I was another one who lived at your house more than my own. We shared so many memories together and I will miss you so much. I love you.

Ricky, Shay, & Skye

August 12, 2010

The Lord takes over when we can no longer heal. May Sheryl RIP. God bless you.

Gary &Vickie Bell

August 12, 2010

Christie & Johnny,I am sorry for what you are having to go through at this time.Just remember God and Time will heal.My thoughts and prayers are with you.I know the two of you will get thru this with all the faith you have.May God bless.Love you both with all my heart Vickie

Sherry Johnson

August 12, 2010

our thoughts and prayers are with your family.may god help you through this sad time

Sharon Knight Rogers

August 11, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with all of the family. Sheryl was definitely one of a kind ! Thank you for being, as Hunter says, a 2nd mom and letting him and Philip break stuff up while playing hockey in the house!! You will always be remembered and every memory will bring laughter and a smile. Luv ya Ms. Tacky !!

Candi Tineo

August 11, 2010

I'll never forget your smile Sheryl and the sparkle in your eyes, you would light up a room. Glad I got to hug you just a few weeks ago. You were real girl !! Love you !!

Barbara Bullock

August 11, 2010

Keeping you in our memories. After all memories are one gift from GOD that death can not destroy. You will be missed Sheryl. RIP.

Bennah Phelps

August 11, 2010

Keeping you all in our prayers. May Sheryl's memory always be a blessing and comfort to all who loved her.
Bennah and Gary Phelps and Family

ROBERTA MADDREY

August 11, 2010

I WORKED WITH YOU YEARS AGO AND WE BECAME FRIENDS YOU ALWAYS CRACKED ME UP YOU WILL ALWAYS BE REMERDED AS A HAPPY PERSON!

Tonja, Kyle & Kurt McCaskill

August 11, 2010

keeping you in our thoughts and prayers

WANDA GODWIN

August 11, 2010

WE WILL MISS YOU, YOU ALWAYS COULD MAKE ME LAUGH, YOU WERE ONE OF THE HAPPIEST PEOPLE I EVER KNEW. I WILL NEVER FORGET YOU.

Brook Jernigan- Williams

August 11, 2010

I spent more time & your house then i did my own...i thought of you as my number 2 mom. Thank you for all the good memories...too many to name. You will forever be in my heart i know you are watch over use now. Love you!!!

Christie Hull

August 11, 2010

I LOVE YOU MOMMA!

August 10, 2010

You are in our hearts and prayers during this sad and trying time.
Allen & Lenora Mullins

Terri Cross

August 10, 2010

I have known Sheryl since I was seven years old.I have wonderful childhood memories with her. Mom has pictures of Sheryl and I cheering,building snowmen,and riding our new spider bikes we got for Christmas. My heart goes out to the family for the loss of a daughter,a sister, a mother and a friend. You all are in my prayers.

August 10, 2010

Peace be with your family at this time. We shared some fun times. I can hear your voice now. Theresa Jones

Vernie and Carol Bass

August 10, 2010

Sorry for your lost. Our prayers are with the family.

Suzee Hicks- Goss

August 10, 2010

My thoughts & prayers go out to ALL of Sheryls family & friends,I will treasure your smile & kind words always!Rest in Peace my friend,till we meet again.
Suzee Hicks Goss

August 10, 2010

Sheryl, You are now with your Dad and Papa "Chic" and I know your smiling! Love Ya!

Cheryl Morgan

August 10, 2010

Sheryl, You are now with your dad and papa "chic" and I know your smiling! Love Ya!

Sarah Negroni

August 10, 2010

My deepest symphathy to Sheryl's family, she will be in my prayers and will be remembered for her passion of life.

Summer Knight

August 10, 2010

Sheryl, you were a one of a kind person. I love and will miss you and will never forget your crazy self, especially when you burp! Love you...Summer K

Michelle

August 10, 2010

"When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure". I will always cherish the memory of Sheryl, her love for her children and family, the love for her friends and her contagious smile & laughter. May god bless and give her precious family love and comfort.

allison briley

August 10, 2010

my prayers go out to ALL you guys!sherl i love you and cherish all the good times and bad we shared!the world has lost a truly good soul!I will miss you for the rest of my life and never forget that laugh!!!NEVER!!i love you

Simonin's

August 10, 2010

Christie, Johnny, & family,
You guys are in our thoughts & prayers. We love you. May God give you strength & peace in the day, weeks, & years to come.
Love Tracie, Tommy, Timmy & Shell

Tabby

August 10, 2010

We will love you and miss you NANA!! I will especially miss you kisses.

Love
The Turneys

August 10, 2010

Your love and smile will carry on through the people who loved you and cherished you. Rest In Peace

BETSY

August 10, 2010

WE WILL KEEP THE FAMILY IN OUR PRAYERS AND REMEMBER ALL THE GOOD OUR FAMILYS SHAIRED. I AM HERE FOR YOU AT ANYTIME YOU MAY NEED ME.
SHERYL I LOVE YOU

August 10, 2010

R.I.P Sheryl.you will always be in our hearts,i know your looking down from heaven at your family and friends with that beautiful smile :) God Bless

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