LEXINGTON- Margaret Ethel Stewart passed away on Friday July 13, 2018 at her sister’s home on Lake Murray following a prolonged illness. She was born on September 23, 1960, in McKees Rock, Pennsylvania. Margaret Stewart was the daughter of June Lee Stewart and Robert Barry Stewart. She was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan, loved animals, the beach, walking her beloved dog, June Bug and sitting at the water’s edge looking out at Lake Murray.
Margaret is survived by 3 sisters, Alice Stewart Travis, her husband Ross and their two children, Seth and Allison of Lexington, South Carolina, Roberta Stewart Socha, her husband, Jim Socha and their two children Nick and his wife Katherine of Truckee, California and Amanda and Benny of Fernley, Nevada, Debbie Stewart Laan and husband Ron Laan of Fremont, California and her father, Robert Barry Stewart of Seneca, South Carolina.
She is preceded in death by her mother, June Lee Stewart.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the doctors and staff at GHS Cancer Institute and GHS Hospice of the Foothills in Seneca, South Carolina, and Amedysis Hospice Care in West Columbia, South Carolina.
A private celebration of life will be held at a later date. Funeral services are being provided by Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel, 503 North Lake Drive, Lexington, South Carolina.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorials and honor gifts be made to St. Jude Hospital, PO Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148-0142 or stjude.org.