Dr. James A. Stewart PhD, DD

STEWART Dr. James A. Stewart, PhD, DD, 101, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida, died August 20th, 2005 at the Saint Lucie Medical Center, Port Saint Lucie. Born in Desert Martin, Ireland, he had been a resident of Port Saint Lucie for 1 year coming from Black Mountain, North Carolina. He received a MA from Baptist University, Dublin, Ireland, a PhD from Eastern University, Philadelphia, PA. and a DD from Stetson University DeLand, Florida. He was the Chairman of the Philosophy Departments at University of North Carolina Ashville and Stetson University. He was also the Dean of Chapel at Stetson University. He was a Lion and a Rotarian. He was predeceased by his wife of 60 years, Ruth Isabelle Stewart. Survivors include daughters, Bettie Albright and Dr. Bobbie Stewart, PhD, both of Port Saint Lucie and Alice Marie Schweitzer of Black Mountain, NC; 7 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. SERVICES: A memorial service will be held at a later date in Black Mountain, North Carolina with inurnment in Mountain View Memorial Park, Black Mountain. For those who wish, contributions may be made to the Hospice Foundation, 1201 SE Indian Street, Stuart, FL 34996 in Dr. Stewart's memory. Arrangements are under the direction of the Byrd, Young & Prill Port Saint Lucie Funeral Home. Please Sign the Guestbook @ Jacksonville.com