Deborah Denise Sturgill

January 23, 1960 - June 20, 2021

Deborah Denise Sturgill, age 61, of Sweetwater, passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021 at home. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who loved to create beautiful things. Preceded in death by her father: Darwin Clifford Torbett Sr, brother: Darwin Clifford Torbett Jr. Survivors include her husband of 36 years: Alan Sturgill, of Sweetwater, son: Joseph Darwin Sturgill, and fiancée: Sarah Palmer, of Morristown, daughter and son-in-law: Jessie Danielle and Derrick Vernon, of Sweetwater, grandchildren: Emerald and Skielar Vernon, and Aubree Helms, mother: Beulah L. Torbett, of Sweetwater, sisters and brothers: Donna Torbett, of Sweetwater, Darrell and Patti Torbett, of Athens, Dwayne and Ann Torbett, of Ten Mile, Dale Torbett, of Sweetwater, Dwight and Kelly Torbett, of Madisonville, Deann Torbett, of Athens. Several nieces and nephews. The family will hold a private family viewing on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at Kyker Funeral Homes, Sweetwater. A graveside service and interment will follow in the West View Cemetery at 2:00 P.M. with Rev. Keith Wheeler officiating. Kyker Funeral Homes, Sweetwater, in charge of arrangements. www.kykerfuneralhomes.com