Coats, NC: Mrs. Julia Parker Stewart, age 88, of 350 Harvell Road died Saturday, December 7, 2013, at her residence. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Monday, December 9, 2013, at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Coats. Rev. Jesse Mooney will officiate. Burial will follow in Harnett Memorial Park in Lillington.
Mrs. Stewart was born in Mississippi on April 16, 1925 to the late Ed and Mary Paden Parker. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Shelton “Earl” Stewart, and brothers, Jack P. Parker and James Hunter Parker. Mrs. Stewart was a member of Coats Baptist Church and was a homemaker.
Survivors are daughters & son-in-law, Ann & James Little of Coats and Lou Sibbett of Whiteville; brothers & sisters-in-law, John Ed & Audie Parker of Starkville, Mississippi and Jerry Paul & Peggy Parker of Panhandle, Texas; grandchildren, Chris Day, Kellie Thompson, and Amanda Aikin; and 6 great grandchildren, Taylor, Camryn, Parker, Laiken, Spring and Talon Cole. Special Kitty, Spice.
The family will receive friends at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Coats from 12:30PM to 1:30PM Monday prior to the service.
Flowers are welcomed; however, memorials may be made to the charity of one’s choice.