James L. Stewart, retired supervisor

James L. Stewart, 86, of Dagsboro passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family Friday, May 14, 2021, at his home.

He was born in Beavercreek, Ohio, April 9, 1935, son of the late Ellsworth and Bertha (Palmer) Stewart.  Jim was a graduate of Beavercreek High School and soon began working for NCR.  NCR then moved Jim to Millsboro, where he met and married Constance Ann Warrington March 8, 1975.  After NCR moved from Delaware, Jim worked as a supervisor for ILC in Federica, retiring after roughly 25 years of service.

Jim enjoyed fishing, boating, hunting and tinkering around in the garage.  He enjoyed spending quality time with family, especially with his grandchildren, Brad and Taylor.  

He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Constance Warrington Stewart; two daughters, Lisa A. Cave of Dagsboro and Kay L. Magee and her husband, Mark of Selbyville; two grandchildren whom he loved and cherished, Bradley M. Cave and Taylor A. Cave of Dagsboro; a sister, Kathy Moore and her husband Bob of Ohio; and a brother, Greg Stewart and his wife Rita of Ohio.

A private graveside service will be held at St. George’s Cemetery in Clarksville.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions in Jim’s name to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital by visiting www.stjude.org. 

Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.melsonfuneralservices.com