Victor Maurice Stovall, 61, of Cleveland, North Carolina passed away unexpectedly on February 15, 2025. Victor was born in Iredell County on February 12, 1964. He was the son of the late Gladys Ruth Stovall Turner and Leroy Murdock.
Luckie, as he was affectionately called, was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Virginia and Magrum Stovall; paternal grandparents, James Murdock and Annabell King Murdock; great grandmother, Ruth Stovall, who helped raise him; uncle, James Murdock Jr; sisters, Victoria (Carl) Saddler and Avis (Tony) Sharpe; nephews, Terry Stovall and Marvin Stovall; and niece, Robin Mott.
Surviving sisters, Natalie Turner of Statesville, Tracy(Robert) Mott of Simpsonville, SC; brothers, Neal (Tonya) Murdock of Statesville and Tim (Sheryl) Murdock of Charlotte; a very special great aunt, Margaret Stovall Campbell; aunt, Peggy Jackson; uncles, Thomas Jones, Larry Stovall, Ricky Stovall, and Nate Murdock; nieces and nephews, special nephew, Randall Stovall, Latasha Turner, Patricia Turner, Deshone Stovall, Tiffany Turner, Tyesha Mott, Tim Chipley Taryn Byers, Josh Byers and Keith Sharpe Jr; brothers from another mother, Shannon Roseboro, Coleman Davidson, Paul Gray, Travis Eller, Beam Davidson, Eric Bell, and Darren Mills.
Luckie especially loved his family and the Dallas Cowboys. He was also a Tarheels basketball and Ohio State football fan. He attended Iredell-Statesville schools. He was also known by the nicknames, “Nature Boy”, “Victor Newman”, and “Red Dog”.
The family will receive friends on Friday, February 21, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m., at Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home. The funeral service for Mr. Stovall will begin at 2:00 p.m., in the funeral home chapel, with Pastor Kelly Brawley officiating. Burial will follow at Belmont Cemetery.
