John Henry “Johnny” Stewart of Deming, NM passed away on the morning of June 9th, 2023 surrounded by his loving wife and family.
Johnny was born in Muskogee, OK on August 31st, 1948 to Othela Stewart and Eva Delena Lloyd. During his childhood his father was a construction worker so the family traveled all over the states. He graduated high school in Gunnison, CO in 1966 and moved to Deming, NM. In 1968 he enlisted in the US Navy as a Seabee and served in the Vietnam War until 1972. He worked for Jim’s Electric for many years until opening his own business, S&S Electric. His passion in life was horses. He loved to breed, raise, and race horses.
He is preceded in death with his parents, Othela and Delena. He is survived by his wife, Kay Stewart (of Artesia, NM), and his son, Shane Stewart (of Deming, NM). His Sister, Peggy Gibson (of Haskell, Ok) and Bobby Stewart and wife Mary (of Buena Vista, CO). His grandson, Chad Stewart (of Deming, NM) and granddaughter, Callie Davis and husband Chad (of Deming, NM). And his little “Baby Girl” great granddaughter, Dayton Rhae Davis (of Deming, NM).
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at 10:30am at Mountain View Cemetery with Pastor, Caleb Carchner officiating.
Arrangements are with Terrazas Funeral Chapels “Trusted care for the ones you love”.
Johnny was born in Muskogee, OK on August 31st, 1948 to Othela Stewart and Eva Delena Lloyd. During his childhood his father was a construction worker so the family traveled all over the states. He graduated high school in Gunnison, CO in 1966 and moved to Deming, NM. In 1968 he enlisted in the US Navy as a Seabee and served in the Vietnam War until 1972. He worked for Jim’s Electric for many years until opening his own business, S&S Electric. His passion in life was horses. He loved to breed, raise, and race horses.
He is preceded in death with his parents, Othela and Delena. He is survived by his wife, Kay Stewart (of Artesia, NM), and his son, Shane Stewart (of Deming, NM). His Sister, Peggy Gibson (of Haskell, Ok) and Bobby Stewart and wife Mary (of Buena Vista, CO). His grandson, Chad Stewart (of Deming, NM) and granddaughter, Callie Davis and husband Chad (of Deming, NM). And his little “Baby Girl” great granddaughter, Dayton Rhae Davis (of Deming, NM).
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at 10:30am at Mountain View Cemetery with Pastor, Caleb Carchner officiating.
Arrangements are with Terrazas Funeral Chapels “Trusted care for the ones you love”.
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