Darrell Stewart, 59, of Madisonville, Ky. passed away at 4:45 p.m. Sunday February 7, 2010, at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville.
He was born August 15, 1950, in Hopkins County, Ky. to the late Rubin Stewart and Mary Lou Elkins Harmon. He was U.S. Army Veteran and was a carpenter and painter for Landmark Construction in Madisonville. He loved the outdoors and fishing was his hobby. He was of the Christian faith.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Joyce Burkehead.
He is survived by the mother of his children and his companion, Rebecca Coble of Madisonville; two daughters, April Faughender and Allison Stewart both of Madisonville; a son, Brad Stewart of Madisonville; five sisters, Jean Adcock of Madisonville, Sarah Estrada of Radcliff, Ky., Sandy Martinez, Pam Wyatt and Martha Pendergraff all of Madisonville; a brother, Terry Stewart of Tallahassee, FL.; three grandchildren, Kyle Faughender, Jacob Ashby and Katelynn Ashby; several nieces and nephews; several great nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday February 11, 2010 in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville with Bro. David Jackson officiating. Burial will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery in Madisonville. Military graveside services will be conducted by 101st Airborne Division, Ft. Campbell and Hopkins County Honor Guard.
Friends may call from 4 until 7 p.m. Wednesday and from 8 a.m. until service time Thursday at Harris Funeral Home.