Dr. Charles R. Sturtevant

Services for Dr. Charles R. Sturtevant, OD will be 10:00am Friday January 27, 2023 at Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home in Killeen. Burial will follow at Salado Cemetery. Charles “Doc” or “Chuck” Sturtevant was born May 10, 1947 to Robert and Wilma Wright Sturtevant. In Doc’s younger years, he grew up in San Antonio, Texas. They then moved to Amarillo, Texas where he played football and loved to wrestle. He graduated Tascosa High School, then moved to Canyon, Texas where he received his Bachelor of Science on May 19, 1969 from West Texas State University. He then moved to Houston, Texas where on May 12, 1973, he received his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston. He practiced optometry for almost 50 years and loved his patients.

Doc is preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Wilma Sturtevant, and his brother Robert (Bob) A. Sturtevant. He is survived by his wife, Debbie Sturtevant, his son, Charlie Sturtevant, his daughter, Dusty Ham and husband, Lonnie Ham and granddaughter Keeley Ham.

Doc was a greatly loved and will be missed by all.

The family will receive visitors from 6-8pm Thursday January 26, 2023 at the funeral home

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