Ren Stewart

Ren David Stewart peacefully passed away at Conway Regional Medical Center on May 30, 2026 at the age of 95 years. Dave was born on September 19, 1930, in Cornville, Arizona, the only son of Ren Lloyd and Rose Anna Merkley Stewart. His sister, Bettye Lynn, joined the family later. Dave was raised and went to school in Morenci, Arizona. He left to join the Army Air Corps, where he developed his mechanic and millwright skills, which took him to South America, Pakistan, back to Arizona, and finally to Arkansas. Dave was the proud father to Gary Wayne, Donna Joy, Della Fay and Deanna Kaye. In 1971, he met and married Fairlee Powell Webber and became a proud parent to Jimmy, Linda, Powell David and Mark Webber. For over 54 years Dave has loved and cherished his wife and family. As a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Dave increased his testimony and faith in our Savior and Redeemer, Jesus Christ.
He is survived by his wife, 7 children, 15 grandchildren and numerous great and great, great grandchildren.