Obituaries: Robert William Stewart, 1936, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From:  August 20, 1936 Winn Parish Enterprise

Death Claims R. W. Stewart of Dodson

Funeral Services Held At New Hope Church Tuesday

Robert William Stewart, age 60 years, 3 months, and 7 days, succumbed at his
home in Dodson Monday following an illness of two year's duration.  Funeral
services were conducted Tuesday afternoon with the Rev. G. A. Morgan of
Jonesboro officiating.  Interment was in the New Hope Cemetery.

Pallbearers were A. L. Mixon, L. L. Lee, F. D. Walker, J. H. Waters, I. M.
Brown, and Bob Walker.

Mr. Stewart was born in Columbus County, Arkansas.  He moved to Winn Parish in
1888 and has resided in the Dodson area ever since.  He was a member of a well
known and esteemed family and had been affiliated with the Dodson Methodist
Church for the past thirty years.

Surviving are his wife, the former Miss Esther Mae Pepper and seven children
as follows: Luther, Lonnie, Archie, Leon, Mrs. R. L. Daily, Matifay and
Esther, of Dodson; three brothers, Thomas, Joe of Dodson, John of Winnfield;
a sister Mrs. J. R. Berry of Dodson.