Janet Reeves Stewart
August 19, 1935 ~ February 17, 2022
Born in:
Candler, NC
Resided in:
Candler, NC
Lillian “Janet” Reeves Stewart, 86, of Candler, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, February 17, 2022.
A Candler native, Janet was the daughter of the late Atley Larkin and Laura Louella West Reeves. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Glenn Stewart; son, Charles Jack Stewart; and daughter, Glenna Stewart Pope.
She is survived by her daughter, Loretta Stewart Higdon (Charlie); brother, David Reeves (Delores); four grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
The funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday at Groce Funeral Home on Patton Ave. Interment will follow at New Morgan Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.
Her family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Mrs. Stewart was a faithful member of New Morgan Hill Baptist Church for over 75 years. Her family and faith was most important to her. Having resided in Reeves Cove her entire life, serving the community and church carried her through many hard times. Through all her days, she never lost her faith and heart of service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the New Morgan Hill Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 18 Qualla Dr., Candler, NC 28715.
Services
Visitation: February 22, 2022 11:00 am - October 8, 2024 12:00 pm
Groce Funeral Home - Patton Ave.
1401 Patton Ave.
Asheville, NC 28806
(828)252-3535
http://www.grocefuneralhome.com
Funeral Service: February 22, 2022 12:00 pm
Groce Funeral Home - Patton Ave.
1401 Patton Ave.
Asheville, NC 28806
(828)252-3535
http://www.grocefuneralhome.com
Burial: February 22, 2022 1:00 pm
New Morgan Hill Baptist Church Cemetery
Enka Lake Road
Candler, NC 28715
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We are so sorry about your loss. Janet was such a sweet lady and a wonderful friend to Buddy and Sue and our family. We are praying for y’all, and we love you.
Never Knew What They Meant By A Sweet Kindest Soul Til I Meet You.
REST IN PARADISE JANET
I’m so sorry for your loss. Janet was a special long time friend to my mom (Martha “Jean” Johnson) and our entire family. My mom has gone on to heaven but I know mom and Janet are celebrating. I was named after this special lady. RIP Janet. Love you and family.
I am so sorry for your loss. Mrs Stewart has a wonderful testimony of her faith and love for her family and God. My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.
We are deeply sorry to hear of the loss of your dear mother. Praying for peace for each of you during this sad time.
I am so sorry for your loss. Mrs. Stewart was a wonderful person. I enjoyed our many talks at the bank. She will surely be missed by many.
Loretta we are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you all.
Loretta and Family
I am holding you in my heart and sending all of our love out to you. If you need anything please reach out to us.
Love Goodson
Janet Israel Strickland and family
Loretta, David, and family. I am so sorry for the loss of your precious Mother and sister. I know you will miss her, but rest in the hope of seeing her again. You and your family are in my prayers. Sending special thoughts, prayers, and hugs to you. I know only God can give the comfort and strength in the days ahead. Teressa Tipton Warren
Dear Loretta,
I am sorry to hear of your mom’s passing. I am lifting you and your family up in prayer and sending you my love and concern.
Jill Shuler
Loretta and family, I’m so sorry for your loss. Janet was always such a sweet woman and she cared about others. She will be miss. I’m sorry that I can’t come to the service but with Dianne I have to be careful with her. Scott, Matt I’m here if you need anything or someone to talk to. Will be praying for the family. Love Linda
She is there with Glenn and Jackie just waiting for us and I will be there and so glad to see them all but my heart hurts for us that she had to leave