Cecil Roy Stewart

Cecil Roy Stewart, of Albany, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, December 20, 2024, at the age of 83. He was born on Monday, December 1, 1941, in Holden, Louisiana, the son of the late Abbott V. Stewart and Mary Hano Stewart. Cecil was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army.

Cecil is survived by his wife, Nora Landry Stewart; daughter, Terri Stewart Durbin (Gary); grandchildren, Heather Durbin, Gary C. Durbin Jr., Lauren M. Hocevar (Beau), Cheslynn Dinwiddie, and Sarah Dinwiddie; great grandchildren, Leigha Petho and Ethan Durbin; brothers, Abbott Stewart and Chris Stewart, and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, Cecil was preceded in death by his daughter, Lisa Stewart; great granddaughter, Isabella Rose Durbin; siblings, Nellie Bankston, Nelcie Westberry, Brady Stewart, Albert Stewart, and Edwin Stewart; and father- and mother-in-law, Loren and Hilda Addison Landry.

Family and friends will be received at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, 2000 N. Morrison Blvd, Hammond, Louisiana 70401 on Monday, December 23, 2024 from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm, with a Funeral Service at 1:00 pm.

Interment will follow at James Chapel Cemetery in Holden, Louisiana.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home and Crematory of Hammond and Ponchatoula. An on-line guest book is available at www.harrymckneely.com.