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James B. Stewart - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Tallulah Madison Journal April 3, 1996

Funeral services for Mr. James B. Stewart, age 81, were held Sunday, March 31, 1996, at 2 p.m. in 
the First Baptist Church in Tallulah with Rev. John Rushing officiating. Burial followed in the 
Memorial Park Cemetery in Tallulah under the direction of Crothers-Glenwood funeral home. 
Visitation was from 5 p.m to 8 p.m.

Mr. Stewart died Thursday, March 28, at his residence in Tallulah. 

He was born in Ringgold, La , and had lived in Tallulah for 53 years. He was a retired county office 
manager for the ASCS office. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Tallulah for many years and 
a charter member and secretary for 45 years of the Tallulah Lions Club. 

Survivors include his wife, Odessa G. Stewart of Tallulah; two daughters, Joy Jackson of Tallulah 
and June Dowden of Lake Charles; one son, James E "Sonny" Stewart of Rapid City, S.D.; eight 
grandchildren and three great-grandchildren

Pallbearers were Scott Sasser, Stewart Sasser, Damon Stewart, Michael Deggans, Christopher Deggans, 
Paul Stewart and Robert "Shorty" Jackson.

Honorary pallbearers were the Tallulah Lions Club.