Obituaries

Clifton Wayne Stewart

Clifton Wayne Stewart was born on June 23, 1956 to Wilton T. and Betty J. Stewart in Bryan, Tx. He remained in Bryan, Tx most of his life where he attended public schools. He was a veteran of the United States Army, attended electronics school (TAMU), South Houston Bible Institute in Houston, Tx and received his BA degree (Born Again) in 1981.

Rev. Stewart accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age under the leadership of the late Rev. O.B. Winkley, who was pastor of Pleasant Grove M.B.C. at the time. He deeply loved and respected Rev. Winkley, always remembering some things he taught him. He was also under the leadership of Pastor Kevin Washington (Houston, Tx), Pastor C.L. King (Bryan, Tx), Pastor A.O. Mable (Houston, Tx), and the late Rev. D.N. Jones of Greater Tabernacle B.C. In 2003, he relocated to Baytown, Tx and was under the leadership of Pastor Frank Davis of Mt. Rose M.B.C, where he remained as a member until death.

Rev. Stewart had the honor to pastor Mt. Olive Baptist Church (Bryan, Tx 1999-2003), Independent Baptist Church (Calvert, Tx), and Mt. Aria M.B.C (Normangee, Tx). His ministry, “The Gospel Outreach Ministries” is where he was able to do his evangelical work with such great passion.  He loved visiting nursing homes, hospitals, jails, and prisons.

Rev. Stewart was employed by the City of Galveston in the water production department. Some past employers include: City of Houston (Water Production) and City of Bryan (Water Production).

On January 23, 1983 Rev. Clifton Stewart married the love of his life, Vickie Marie Stewart of Brookshire, Tx. They were blessed to be married for 36 years. From this union, they were blessed with one daughter, and two daughters and one son from previous relationships.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilton and Betty Stewart, Virginia Terry (sister), Theodore Adams (brother), and Carl Lee Stewart (brother).

He leaves to cherish his memory: His wife, Vickie M. Stewart, mother-in-law Laura Boulding, brother-in-law Tyree Beals. Daughters: Coty Harris-McGee (Robert) of Bryan, Tx, Aresha Collins of Atlanta, Ga, Teshara Stewart of Baytown, Tx. Son: Benjamin White (Patricia) of Bryan, Tx. Six sisters: Mildred Mayes (Robert), Emma Rogers (C.L.), Janette Stewart-Moseley, Sandra Lister (Leroy), Carolyn Stewart-Pettit (Lee), all of Bryan, Tx. Two brothers: James Earl Stewart (Sallie), Wilton Stewart, Jr, of Bryan, Tx. Nine grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and a host of nieces, nephews, friends, and relatives.

Visitation will be held Friday June 7, 2019 from 10am to 7pm in the chapel of Daniel and Son Funeral Home 401 west 18th st Bryan, Tx 77803.

Services will be held Saturday June 8, 2019 at 11am at Aldersgate United Methodist Church 2201 Earl Rudder Fwy College Station, Tx 77845.