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Edith Marie Stewart

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Edith Marie Stewart, 94, of Elkins, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2019 in Huntsville. She was born October 11, 1925 in Pinnacle, Ark., to John S. and Nora Bell Davenport Hankins. She was preceded in death by her parents, John S. and Nora Bell Davenport Hankins; her husband of 74 years, John C. Stewart; a son, James Robert Stewart; a grandson, Jeffrey Scott Hawkins; a son-in-law, Tommy Lee Brashears; four sisters; and two brothers. Edith Marie enjoyed cooking and listening to gospel music. She is survived by a son, Calvin Stewart and wife, Virginia of Fayetteville; three daughters, Shirley Brashears Burrell and husband, Charles of St. Paul, Linda Lou LeVan of Fayetteville and Sue Bartholomew and husband, Gary of Fayetteville; nine grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and 22 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Beard's Funeral Chapel with Pastor Casey Warford officiating. Interment will follow in Walnut Grove Cemetery under the direction of Beard's Chapel. There is no scheduled visitation. Condolences at www.beardsfuneralchapel.com.

Published December 30, 2019

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