Mr. Stewart was a native of Stamford, Connecticut. and had been a resident of Glynn County for the past 14 years. He was a graduate of Berkshire Academy in Sheffield, Massachusetts and attended Boston University. His relationship with United Airlines, he helped to put together a number of training programs for military aircraft and service systems. He retired as consultant, Georgia government services in training.
Mr. Stewart was a Past President of the Jekyll Rotary, Friends of Historic Jekyll Island, on the Board of the Jekyll Island Arts Association, member of the Jekyll Island Citizens and the Sand Dollar Club of Jekyll Island. He was instrumental in founding the Playground on Jekyll and helped in many Jekyll Island programs. He was a member and a former member of the Vestry of the St. Richard's Episcopal Church on Jekyll.
Mr. Stewart enjoyed aviation, sailing and traveling in the RV over the United States.
Mr. Stewart was preceded in death by his parents, Marion Willey Stewart and Chester Lewis Stewart and a brother, Clifford Warren Stewart.
Survivors is his wife, Susan Stevenson Stewart of Jekyll Island, his children, Robert R. Stewart (Jody),Jonathan C. Stewart (Shannon), Houlder Hudgins, Alexandra Stewart Manwarren ( Adam) and Nicole Stewart Fowler (Scott), five grandchildren, a sister-in-law, Arlene Stewart and a nephew, Benjamin Charles Stewart.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 3 PM Thursday 4/3/12 in the St. Richard's Episcopal Church on Jekyll Island.
There will be a reception at the Stewart Resident after the Services on Thursday and the family request in lieu of flowers, contributions to the Friends of Historic Jekyll Island.
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