Funeral services for Jessie Stewart, age 59, of Cragford will be held at Benefield Funeral Home in Lineville on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. with Pastor Joseph Newborn officiating. Burial will follow at Ashland City Cemetery.
Jessie was born in Alabama and lived in Clay County all his life. He loved being outdoors and worked as a logger and pulpwooder all his life. Jessie loved to fish and was determined to live life his way.
He is survived by his sister, Mary Stewart and a large extended family and many friends.
Jessie was preceded in death by his parents, Willard “Dink” Stewart and Kitty Jo Stewart; and two brothers, Billy and Jimmy.
Pallbearers will be Billy Mitchell, Billy E. Mitchell, Matthew Mitchell, Harley Miles, Rodney Freeman and James Edmundson, Sr.
The family will receive friends at Benefield Funeral Home in Lineville before the service from 10:00 until 11:00 AM.
