ObituariesJune 20, 2007

OLIVE BRANCH, Ill. -- Cynthia Afton Stewart, 83, of Olive Branch died Saturday, June 16, 2007, at her home. She was born May 8, 1924, in Perks, Ill., daughter of James F. and Martha M. Volner Stewart. Stewart was postmaster 30 years at the U.S. post office in Olive Branch...

OLIVE BRANCH, Ill. -- Cynthia Afton Stewart, 83, of Olive Branch died Saturday, June 16, 2007, at her home.

She was born May 8, 1924, in Perks, Ill., daughter of James F. and Martha M. Volner Stewart.

Stewart was postmaster 30 years at the U.S. post office in Olive Branch.

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Survivors include nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Don, Paul and Clyde Stewart; and two sisters, Ruth Ragsdale and Kathleen Lucas.

Friends may call at Ford and Sons Sprigg Street Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau from noon to service time today.

The funeral will be at 1 p.m. today at the funeral home, with the Rev. Donny Ford officiating. Burial will be in Green Lawn Memorial Gardens at Villa Ridge, Ill.

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