Stewart John T III

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read moreThe following are some tools available to assist you in your healing journey. Contact us to discuss other resources and find a personalized solution to support you on the road to recovery. GriefShare is a group of people who will walk beside you through one of life's most difficult experiences. You don't have to go through the grieving process alone. GriefShare seminars and support groups are led by people who understand what you are experiencing and want to help. You'll gain access to valuable GriefShare resources to help you recover from your loss and look forward to rebuilding your life.

read moreStewart Funeral Home has been serving District of Columbia area families for years. We are honored to be a part of the rich history of this community and plan to be a part of it for many years to come. The year was 1900. Out of the small community of Seat Pleasant, Maryland, located along the rural cusp of Washington, D.C., John Thomas Stewart, a young African American, traveled along dirt country roads and trolley tracks the short distance to the city, holding tight to a big dream. He had great determination to serve his community and to provide funeral services of class and dignity for the people of his environs.

read moreCremation simply expedites the process of reducing a body to bone fragments through application of intense heat. What is done before or after the cremation is up to the survivors, or up to you. You can relieve the burden of these decisions by pre-planning your arrangements in advance of need so that your wishes will be honored. Contrary to what some people believe, Cremation does not limit choices, but, in fact, increases one's options. It is a process which is performed in a respectful and dignified manner and can be memorialized in many ways.