Pastor Uvie E. Stewart Sr.

April 14, 1934 - December 9, 2020

Pastor Uvie Stewart Sr. 86, of Jamestown, N.Y, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 in his home. Pastor Stewart was born April 14, 1934. He served as a fireman in the Navy from 1952 – 1956, and was the founder and Senior Pastor of Emmanuel Temple Church in Jamestown, NY for 40 years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Georgiana Stewart, parents: John and Mamie Stewart; Bishop William L. Crossley and Emma Crossley; brothers: Bishop Carl W. Stewart and Suffragan Bishop Eugene Stewart; sister: Sandra Holland; sister-in-law; Janet Stewart. He was the eldest and longest living of his brothers and sister. He leaves to cherish a lifetime of special memories, his two sons: Dist. Elder Uvie Stewart Jr. (Brenda), Pastor David Stewart (Pamela); sister-in-law: Elaine Stewart; brother-in-law: Bishop Carl Holland; nine grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and one god-daughter. Family and friends may call at Emmanuel Temple Church, 1015 N. Main Street, Jamestown, NY, on Wednesday, December 16th at 10:00 AM until the time of the funeral service there at 12:00 PM. Flowers and cards can be sent to Powers, Present & Sixbey Funeral Home, 316 East 5th Street, Jamestown, NY (716) 664-5300. Donations can be sent in his name to the Vietnam Veterans of America Association, 41Bigelow Avenue, Jamestown, NY 14701.