Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Harrison Stewart, Jr.

Jan. 23, 1923 - Sept. 13, 1999

 

South Bend Tribune 9/16/1999

Mr. Harrison Stewart, Jr., dear father, grandfather, and brother, who resided on East LaSalle Street, South Bend, Indiana, entered into eternal rest at 11:10 a.m. Monday, September 13, 1999 at St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center at the age of seventy-six. On January 23, 1923, in Woodville, Mississippi, he was born to the union of Harrison and Ella Stewart, Sr. Coming from Woodville, he had lived in South Bend since 1946. He was employed as a truck driver for United Beverage Company and retired in 1992 after thirty years of service.

 

He is survived by a loving family of six daughters, Kathy Stewart and Glenda (Dennis) Patton, both of South Bend, Ethel Jackson of Richmond, California, Joyce Joseph of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Sandra Coleman of Flint, Michigan and Joan (Johnny) McChriston of Albuquerque, New Mexico; two sons, Michael Robert Stewart of South Bend and Bruce Edward Coleman of Utah. Thirteen grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and three sisters, Sara Minor, Frances Hawkins and Allease Nicks, all of New Orleans, Louisiana, along with a host of aunts, cousins and friends. Preceding him in death were a sister, Levine Duncan and a brother, Daniel Stewart.

 

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Pentecostal Cathedral Church of God in Christ where friends may call one hour before the service. Interment will follow in Southlawn Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Alford's Mortuary.