Obituary of Mrs.Lucille Lewis Stewart of Richland Parish Louisiana
as published in the Monroe News Star, April 10, 2006
Submitted by for the USGenWeb Archives by Dot Golliher, 04/12/2006



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Lucille Lewis Stewart

Mrs. Lucille Lewis Stewart, 93 family matriarch entered into eternal rest 
on April 4, 2006. She is the widow of the late Reverend James Stewart, Sr., 
Rayville, La. they were married for fifty six years. 

Services will be held Tuesday, April 11, 2006, 12:00 Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 
Rayville, La. 

Mrs. Stewart, a mild mannered woman worked diligently in her church, Pine Hill 
B. C., Rayville, La. and her community where she nurtured many children in 
addition to her own. 

She is survived by two sons and five daughters, James, Jr., Chicago, ILL. 
Bettye Spears (Samuel), Shreveport, La., Luella Harris, Monroe, La., Daisy 
Wilson, Lake Providence, La., Wilma (W. J.) Purnell, Royal, Ark., Samuel Stewart, 
Houston, Tx. and Annie Ruth (Prince) Staten, Monroe, La. Grandchildren, great 
grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces and nephews will truly miss her. 
Mrs. Stewart a Christian lady with a beautiful smile and a helpful spirit leaves 
a legacy to be remembered by many. 

Wakes will be held 1:00 PM until 3PM Monday, April 10, 2006 at Progressive Baptist 
Church, Lake Providence, La. and 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Monday at Pine Hill 
Baptist Church, Rayville, La. 
"To know her was to love her"