Breckinridge County KyArchives Obituaries.....STEWART, John R., Jr. April 29, 1961 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ky/kyfiles.html ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Peggy Russell meemawpeg7@gmail.com September 27, 2017, 4:17 pm Breckinridge County Herald-News, Friday, May 5, 1961 OBITUARY John R. STEWART, age 49, of Route 1, Owensboro, Ky (Daviess County), formerly of Cloverport, Ky (Breckinridge County), was killed instantly Saturday at 10:30 a.m. April 29, 1961, in a tractor accident on the farm of Sam HAWES' estate on U.S. Highway 60, 5 miles east of Owensboro, Ky. Mr. STEWART was the son of Mr & Mrs J. R. STEWART of Stephensport, Ky (Breckinridge County), and the son-in-law of Mr & Mrs Ed GOATLEY of near Cloverport. Mrs. Mildred GOATLEY STEWART, wife of the victim, was a patient at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital at the time of the accident. Her condition was reported as critical. Mr. STEWART is survived by: his wife, Mrs. Mildred STEWART three daughters: Glynes STEWART of Owensboro, Ky Lajuan STEWART of Owensboro, Ky Vanesie STEWART of Owensboro, Ky four brothers: Amond STEWART of Corydon, Indiana (Harrison County) Elroy STEWART of Stephensport, Ky (Breckinridge County) Elvie STEWART of Louisville, Ky Leo STEWART of San Diego, California (San Diego County) three sisters: Miss Lucille STEWART of Stephensport, Ky Mrs. Vernie BEHNAN of Brandenburg, Ky (Meade County) Mrs. Louise CARMAN of Middletown, Ky (Jefferson County) his parents, Mr & Mrs J. R. STEWART of Stephensport, Ky Funeral services were held on Monday, May 1, 1961 from Grant Memorial Methodist Church, with the Dhonau Funeral Home of Cloverport in charge of arrangements. (no burial place given) Additional Comments: Breckinridge County Cemeteries, volume one, published in 1991: Cloverport Cemetery, Cloverport, Ky STEWART, John R., Jr. 24 May 1913 -- 29 Apr 1961 HIS LITTLE DAUGHTER ALSO HERE: STEWART, Delena Gay born and died 3 Sep 1952 daughter of J.R. & M. I did not find a tombstone for his wife, Mildred GOATLEY STEWART in volume one cemetery book. Peggy Russell File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/breckinridge/obits/s/stewart6664gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/