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Elmer Riley Stewart

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Elmer Riley Stewart

Birth
Creston, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Death
29 Jul 2012 (aged 89)
Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Son of Samuel STEWART and Emmer MAY. Married Eyvonne ROARK.

Elmer Riley Stewart age 89, of Creston, NC died July 29, 2012. He had been a resident of the Margate Health & Nursing Facility of Jefferson, NC. He was born on July 15, 1923 in Creston, NC.

He is survived by, two sons, Jody Stewart and wife Katie of Mountain City, TN, Devern Stewart and wife Elizabeth of Mouth Of Wilson, VA, three daughters: Levene Hart and husband Jerry of Mouth Of Wilson, VA, Charlotte McCoy of Lenoir, NC, Roberta Campbell and husband Jeff of Flint, TX, 2 sisters, Rosa Maine of Trade, TN and Janetta Potter of Lenoir, NC. Also surviving are 7 grandchildren, Michelle Stewart of Mountain City, TN, Angie Norris and husband Billy of Deep Gap, NC, SSC First Class Robbie Mullis and wife Holly of Lenoir, NC, Travis Stewart and wife Allyson of Warrensville, NC, Adam Stewart wife Emily of Creston, NC, Brandon Stewart, of Fleetwood, NC, and Charity Campbell of Flint, Texas. Five great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews also survive.

He also was proceeded in death by his wife Eyvonne Roark Stewart, 4 brothers, Robert Stewart of Creston, NC, R. E. Stewart of Granite Falls, Delemer Stewart of Mtn. City, TN, Ronald Stewart, Creston, NC, Sisters, Mae Thomas, Mtn. City, TN, Ruby Stewart, Creston, NC, and great-grandson Kody Mullis.

Elmer was an avid Farmer and retired from Sprague Electric with 25 years of Service, Lansing, NC as a Security Guard and Boiler Room Foreman. He enjoyed wood working especially making bird-houses, apple crates and anything else he could cobble on relating to wood. He loved riding motor-cycles on his farm checking fences and attending to his cattle, along with working with his farm machinery, flea-marketing, attending his Church, Sutherland United Methodist. He lived his dream by touring the "West" with his wife and visiting the "Holy Lands." He was a man with a heart for God and loved sharing His word with others.

Funeral services were held at the Ashelawn Memorial Chapel by Rev. Tommy Stephens and Rev. Chris Goodman. Burial in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens.
Son of Samuel STEWART and Emmer MAY. Married Eyvonne ROARK.

Elmer Riley Stewart age 89, of Creston, NC died July 29, 2012. He had been a resident of the Margate Health & Nursing Facility of Jefferson, NC. He was born on July 15, 1923 in Creston, NC.

He is survived by, two sons, Jody Stewart and wife Katie of Mountain City, TN, Devern Stewart and wife Elizabeth of Mouth Of Wilson, VA, three daughters: Levene Hart and husband Jerry of Mouth Of Wilson, VA, Charlotte McCoy of Lenoir, NC, Roberta Campbell and husband Jeff of Flint, TX, 2 sisters, Rosa Maine of Trade, TN and Janetta Potter of Lenoir, NC. Also surviving are 7 grandchildren, Michelle Stewart of Mountain City, TN, Angie Norris and husband Billy of Deep Gap, NC, SSC First Class Robbie Mullis and wife Holly of Lenoir, NC, Travis Stewart and wife Allyson of Warrensville, NC, Adam Stewart wife Emily of Creston, NC, Brandon Stewart, of Fleetwood, NC, and Charity Campbell of Flint, Texas. Five great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews also survive.

He also was proceeded in death by his wife Eyvonne Roark Stewart, 4 brothers, Robert Stewart of Creston, NC, R. E. Stewart of Granite Falls, Delemer Stewart of Mtn. City, TN, Ronald Stewart, Creston, NC, Sisters, Mae Thomas, Mtn. City, TN, Ruby Stewart, Creston, NC, and great-grandson Kody Mullis.

Elmer was an avid Farmer and retired from Sprague Electric with 25 years of Service, Lansing, NC as a Security Guard and Boiler Room Foreman. He enjoyed wood working especially making bird-houses, apple crates and anything else he could cobble on relating to wood. He loved riding motor-cycles on his farm checking fences and attending to his cattle, along with working with his farm machinery, flea-marketing, attending his Church, Sutherland United Methodist. He lived his dream by touring the "West" with his wife and visiting the "Holy Lands." He was a man with a heart for God and loved sharing His word with others.

Funeral services were held at the Ashelawn Memorial Chapel by Rev. Tommy Stephens and Rev. Chris Goodman. Burial in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens.


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