James E. Stewart

1947 - 2015

Jim E. "Coach" Stewart, 68, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015. Funeral: 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Grace Baptist Church, Fort Worth 76108. Interment: Private. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Greenwood. Jim "Coach" was born Jan. 11, 1947, in Los Angeles, Calif., to Elton and Betty Jean Hill. He attended Hobart High School in Oklahoma and then went on to Southwestern Oklahoma State University where he graduated with his bachelor's in education. Jim began his coaching career in Hobart, Okla., and then moved to Texas in 1981. He married Patsy in 1989. Through the years he coached at several schools and touched numerous lives. Coach will be remembered as loving father, grandfather and exceptional coach. He touched the lives of many. Coach was not alone when he left this earth he was surrounded by loved ones and friends. He will be missed greatly but never forgotten. His parents and his loving wife, Patsy, preceded him in death. Survivors: Sons and daughters-in-law, Josh and Amy, Michael and Sherry; daughters and sons-in-law, Julie and Dustin, Colette and Alan, Angela and Daren; sisters and brothers-in law, Sherry and Darrell, Tammy and Mark, Melody and Joe; brothers-in-law, Jerry and Jimmy; 12 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.