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Gary Stewart Obituary

Entered into rest Wednesday, May 17, 2017, Mr. Gary Heyward Stewart, 72, husband of the late Mrs. Edith Thompson Stewart.

Mr. Stewart was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta, GA. He worked in sales for the Dillon Augusta Mill Supply Company. Mr. Stewart was a former member of Greene Street Presbyterian Church.

Family members include sons: Kevin H. Stewart and wife Mary of Grovetown, GA and Marty Williamson and wife Mandy of Bridgman, MI; daughter: Gertrude Leigh Stewart of California; and seven grandchildren.

The funeral service will be Monday, May 22, 2017, 11:00 A.M. in the Chapel at Thomas Poteet & Son with Rev. Tom Kalliokoski officiating. Interment will follow at Westover Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M. at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com



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Published by The Augusta Chronicle on May 21, 2017.

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Carla Wimer

June 2, 2017

Kevin, So sorry to hear of your loss. May you have many memories of your Dad to carry you through this difficult time.

May 28, 2017

Marty, Kevin & Leigh. We are so sorry to learn of Gary's passing away. He was such a good neighbor to my mother for many years. Our deepest sympathies are with each of you. May he rest in peace. Gordon & Linda Plunkett Thomas

Mary K Diveley-Tate

May 26, 2017

Dear Kevin, Marty and Leigh....I am so sorry to learn of your dad's passing. He and your mom were such good folks and I had many of a great time at the gatherings in your home. Sending you hugs and prayers durimg this time.

May 22, 2017

My condolences to Gary's family. He was an awesome man, always friendly and will to help. He will be greatly missed. Sheri McDonald-Valmet

May 21, 2017

Our condolences for the family of a good friend & co-worker for 18 years. We will be praYing for the whole family. He will be greatly missed. Dennis Ford family

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