Roger Stewart Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Roger Stewart of Sanford, Florida, born in Pikeville, Kentucky, who passed away on January 18, 2026, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid Roger farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Roger is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

He was predeceased by: his stepfather Walter Burke. He is survived by: his wife Gayle Wright Stewart; his children, Shanan Stewart Shriber, Marcus Shayne Stewart and Christopher Shawn Stewart; his mother Gloria Burke; his sister Beverly Huffman; and his grandchildren, Zachary, Lucas, Jamison and Sofia. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers please consider donating to Tunnel to Towers Foundation or Smile Train Charity.