Robert Lee Street or better known as "Street" entered eternal rest on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at St. Mary's Hospital, Henrico Virginia.

Robert was born on May 31, 1970, in Dewitt, Virginia to the late James Irvin Street and Katherine Johnson Street. He later moved to Petersburg and received his High School Diploma from Petersburg in 1989.

Robert confessed his belief in Christ and joined Royal Baptist Church of Petersburg, Va in 1984 as a young boy and served faithfully as a member of the music ministry, President of the Men's fellowship and in 2018 he was ordained as a Deacon, where he served proudly and faithfully.

Deacon Street was employed as Chef at Bon Secour's Southside Regional Medical Center for over 15 years. Robert proudly accepted the title as "Grill Master" for all our family occasions. Aside from fishing, spending time with family and friends – Deacon Street was an advent fan of the Dallas Cowboys Football team.

Robert was preceded in death by his grandparents, Isiah Johnson, Sr. and Charlotte Elizabeth Johnson; loving parents, Irvin Street and Katherine Johnson Street; uncle, Lawrence Johnson; aunt, Gladys Johnson Coleman; brother, Willie J. Hicks, Jr., and nephew Antonio Hicks, Sr.

Left to cherish his memory is: His devoted, loving wife for 32 years, Teresa Annette Turner Street of Chester, Virgina. Robert's two loving children, Deonate L. Street and Sierra M. Rose (Akeem); Robert loved his two young grandsons, Cristano Novan Rose and Khalil Cairo Rose, his loving god-daughter Journee Seressa Burgess.

Deacon Street is survived by his four siblings: Dorothy M. Yates (Sherman) of Dewitt, Virginia, Diane Wilson (Edward) of Petersburg, Virginia, Laverne Hicks-Dabney and his devoted brother, James F. Hicks (Joyce) both residing in South Chesterfield, Virginia; close relatives, uncle-in-law, Levon Turner and aunt-in-law, Phyllis Turner Humphrey of Hopewell, Virginia; sister-in-law, Vickie Blunt of Chester, Virginia; several nieces, nephews, and cousins, as well as close friends of the family.

Services will be held 12:00 P.M., Saturday, May 2, 2026, at Royal Baptist Church, 316 St Mark Street, Petersburg, VA, the Rev. Dr. Phillip Williams, Senior Pastor/eulogist and Rev. Lamont A. Hobbs, officiating.  The interment to follow at Wilkerson Memorial Cemetery.

The family will receive family and friends from 5:30 P.M. to 6:30 P.M., Friday, May 1, 2026 at the funeral establishment.

J. M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA, (804) 732-8911 , www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com. Watch the funeral services live online on our J. M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc. Facebook page.