Willa Mae Stewart Obituary
We bid farewell to Willa Mae Stewart of Monett, Missouri, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 28, 2025 at the age of 94. Willa Mae touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Oscar Cleo and Grace Samantha Hilburn (Beck); her husband Richard M. Stewart; her children, Robert Stewart and Margaret Miller; and her siblings, Virgil Hilburn, Ruby Keene, Mary Boyd and Betty Moller.
She is survived by: her children, Rick Stewart (Mary Ann) of Purdy, MO, Connie Rickert of Purdy, Patricia Wentling (Kirk) of Spring Hill and Brenda Lee (Doug) of North Platte, NE. She is also survived by sixteen grandchildren, twenty-nine great grandchildren and ten great-great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 5th 2025 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at the Buchanan Funeral Home (301 Euclid Ave, Monett, MO 65708). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 6th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Arnhart Baptist Church (8722 FR 1100, Purdy, MO 65734).
Memorial contributions can be made to the Arnhart Cemetery.
