Kings Mt.,-Wilma Johnson Stewart, 85 of 310 Dover Road passed away peacefully Sunday July 14, 2013 at her residence.
She was a native of Cherokee County, NC born June 22, 1928 to the late Frank and Iva Lee Lane Johnson.
She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters and two brothers.
Wilma was a member of the Flint Grove Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband of almost 53 years, James Stewart,
her children Gary Hensley and wife Janet, Robert Johnson and wife Marianne, Jimmy Stewart and wife Leigh Ann, Christine Goodson;
a brother Paul Johnson and wife Doris;
Eleven grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren;
Visitation will be Tuesday from 6:00 until 8:00pm at Withers & Whisenant Funeral Home.
A Celebration of life service will be at 11:00 AM Wednesday at Withers & Whisenant Funeral Home with Rev. Ronnie Bowers officiating
Interment will follow at Westview Gardens, Garden of the Well section, with the Releasing of the Doves
Pallbearers will be her grandsons, Travis , Brian, Steven, James, Dustin, JoJo and Dylan
Condolences may be made to the family at www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com
The family is being cared for by Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Rd Gastonia, 704-864-5144