Dorothy Stewart

Miss Dorothy Stewart, age 83, of Owenton, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2013 at the Owenton Manor. Born, January 30, 1930 in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Orville and Mattie Poe Stewart. She was also preceded in death by her infant sister. She was a 1947 graduate of New Liberty High School and a 1951 graduate of Gerogetown College. She was a member of the Macedonia Baptist Church at Jonesville, KY, where she played the organ for sixty-eight years. She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution; the Zeta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority; Owen County and Northern Kentucky Retired Teachers Association; Owen County Historical Society and a life time member of Georgetown College Women's Club. She taught school for more than 30 years mostly in Kenton County. She is survived by 14 cousins, living locally are Bro. Jesse Bourne, Mary Ellen Skirvin, Edith Lewis and Bernie Poe. McDonald & New Funeral Homes are in charge of arrangements. Family will receive friends at the Main Street location on Tuesday, August 27th from 11am until the time of the service at 2pm. Burial will be in the Owenton Cemetery with Bro. Gene Hill presiding. Memorial contributions may be made to the Georgetown College.