Marty and Karla Grant

!CENSUS:1900 Graham Co, NC Cheoah (2) # 130 Samuel W. STEWART, 5 born Dec 1895
NC, father born NC, mother born NC;
CENSUS:1910;
CENSUS:1920;
TOMBSTONE:Graham Co, NC Hooper Cemetery "Samuel W. STEWART 1895 - 1953";


!OBIT:Thursday, March 11, 2010 7:21 AM CST Graham Star
Ray Stewart
Ray B. Stewart, age 80, of the West Buffalo Community in Robbinsville, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, March 3, 2010, at Britthaven of Graham.

A native of Graham County, he was the son of the late Samuel and Katy Martin Stewart. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Perry Stewart, Russell Stewart, and Henry Stewart.

He is survived by his daughter, Cathy Stewart, daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Bill Orr, all of Robbinsville; and sons and daughters-in-law, Tommy and Bea Stewart and Steve and Jan Stewart, all of Robbinsville; his brothers and sisters-in-law, Gerald and Lois Stewart of Salt Lake City, Utah, and Ross and Faye Stewart of Rogersville, Ala.; and his sisters, Nell Sanders of Wando, S.C., Betty Small of Mt. Pleasant, S.C., Marselle Tallent of Maryville, Tenn. seven grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 6 at Cedar Cliff Baptist Church of which he was a member. The Revs. Daniel Stewart and Mickey Stewart officiated. Burial followed at the Stewart Cemetery. The family received friends from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the church, prior to the service.

Townson-Smith Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.