NAME: EUGENE EDWARD STEWART, AGE 96, A LONGTIME McALESTER AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 9, 1908 IN TENNESSEE TO HARRY E. AND DELLA (PETTIT) STEWART.

PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 2005 AT McALESTER, OK.

AGE: 96 YEARS 8 MONTHS AND 2 DAYS

EDUCATION: HE GRADUATED HOLDENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL AND ATTENDED EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY IN ADA, OK.

MARRIED: AUDREY LOREEN FREEMAN ON MAY 22, 1946 AT CANADIAN, OK.

OCCUPATION: HE WAS A RANCHER AND DROVE A SCHOOL BUS FOR THE McALESTER PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM FOR MORE THAN 25 YEARS. HE LATER WORKED FOR THE CITY OF McALESTER AS A MERCHANT POLICEMAN FOR 20 YEARS.

CHURCH AFFILIATION: EUGENE WAS A LONGTIME MEMBER OF NORTH TOWN CHURCH OF CHRIST IN McALESTER.

SURVIVED BY

WIFE: AUDREY STEWART OF THE HOME IN McALESTER, OK.

DAUGHTERS: PEGGY GARRETT AND HUSBAND SELTAN DALE OF IDAHO.

JESSICA BETTY STEWART CARGO AND HUSBAND JAMES OF OKLAHOMA CITY.

KAREN ROBERTS AND HUSBAND O. W. OF ALDERSON, OK.

JO ANN GREEN AND HUSBAND TOMMIE OF McALESTER, OK.

PATSY HUFFMAN OF RICHARDSON, TX.

LOU EVA ESTES AND HUSBAND MARVIN OF ATOKA, OK.

SONS: JOHN E. STEWART OF PLANO, TX.

HAROLD RAY STEWART AND WIFE DONNA OF McALESTER, OK.

ROBERT JAMES STEWART OF McALESTER, OK.

21 GRANDCHILDREN, 25 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, 15 GREAT GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

PARENTS: HARRY AND DELLA STEWART.

BROTHERS: ELTON AND LAWRENCE L. T. STEWART.

SISTERS: AVIS BOYD AND LUCILLE LOFTON.

GRANDCHILDREN: GARY RALPH MOORE AND MARK AARON MOORE.

SON-IN-LAW: WAYNE HUFFMAN.

DATE OF SERVICES: FRIDAY, MAY 13, 2005 AT 2:00 PM.

PLACE OF SERVICES: GRAVESIDE.

INTERMENT: BLUE CEMETERY ~ McALESTER, OK.

OFFICIATING: DR. JAMES CROWSON.

CASKETBEARERS: JODY GREEN, TOMMY HAMPTON, JUSTIN ESTES, GREG HUFFMAN, JEREMY STEWART, CHELSEA STEWART, LARRY E. MOORE

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: TOMMY GREEN, MARVIN ESTES, O. W. ROBERTS, NATHAN MONTGOMERY, GREG GRIMES, DONALD BATTS JR., PHILLIP GARRETT.

FAMILY NIGHT ~ THURSDAY 6 TO 8 PM.