James R. Stewart, Sr., 67, of Chillicothe, passed at 10:12 a.m. Sunday, July 13, 2025 at his residence unexpectedly.

He was born January 10, 1958, in Baltimore, MD, to the late Robert L. and Theresa Latham Stewart.

Surviving are a wife, Charlotte Stewart, of Chillicothe; a son, Michael T. "Mike" Stewart, of Pasadena, MD; grandchildren, Mikey Stewart, Brandi (Will) Adkins, Zachary (Ashley) Stewart, Jordan Stewart, Michael Stewart, James Stewart, Izabel Stewart, and Harper Stewart; great grandchildren, Bryce, Waverli, Braxston, James, Wilson, Nevaeh, and AJ; brothers, John (Dorice) Stewart, of Pennsylvania and Howard Stewart, of Maryland; several nieces and nephews; and father-in-law and mother-in-law, Don and Peggy Vest, of Chillicothe.  He was predeceased by a son, James R. Stewart, Jr.; a sister, Barbara Stewart; and brothers, Robert, Joey, Chuck, and Frank Stewart.

There will be no funeral service or calling hours.  Arrangements are under the direction of the WARE FUNERAL HOME.

You may sign his online register at warefh.com