Stewart, Ollie Barnette

Passed: 1934-05-21

Age: 62

Source: Mountaineer

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1934-05-31

Information: Ollie Stewart, daughter of Preston and Chlora Barnette, was born Aug. 31, 1871, and departed this life May 21, 1934; age 62 years, eight months and 20 days.  She was united in marriage to Mason F. Stewart, Aug. 1886, and to this union were born 11 children.  She is survived by her husband and the following children:  Clayton Stewart of Rockcastle, W. Va.; Hobert Stewart, Columbus, Ohio; Oscar Stewart, Akron, Ohio; Virgie Blankenship, Rockcastle; Chlora Hunter, Given, W. Va.; Doris Hill, Akron, Ohio, Bell Hill, Leon, W. Va.; Lillian Knapp, Marion, Ohio; three brothers and three sisters-----Camden Barnette, Clinton Barnette and John Barnette, all of Rockcastle;  Mrs. Rebecca Casto, Leon; Mrs. Emmie Hill, Dunbar, and Mrs. Delia Jacobs, Circleville, Ohio.  She has twenty-four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.  Her father, mother and three sisters and three children have preceded her in death.  She was a kind and loving mother, always ready to sacrifice for her children she loved so dearly.  She was a kind and loving neighbor, always ready to help bear the burdens of others and to extend a helpful hand to those who were sick or in distress.       She was converted under the ministry of Rev. I. J. McCollum at Mt. Olive Jan., 1920 and united with the U. B. Church at that place. She lived a consistent christian life, often declaring her faith in Christ, that she was ready to answer to the summons that would call her to her heavenly home.....