(in Fall Creek Falls State Park, Tennessee)
Ted Evan Stewart
"Always Remembered, Never Forgotten"
(in Fall Creek Falls State Park, Tennessee)
March
22, 1957 - January 9, 2008
(click above link to view Ted's obituary at the Lufkin Daily
News)
We
miss you, buddy. But we know you are now at peace with your
dad
up there on the playground in the sky.
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Photos
Click above to view a slideshow of some of the
wonderful moments in Ted's lifetime
or click
here to open up the show in a new browser window.
(complete
photo set)
Click above to view a slideshow of Ted's life in the
stunningly beautiful Spencer, Tennessee
or click
here
to open up the show in a new browser window.
(winter photos taken circa Feb. 2006 &
the rest are circa April 2005)
(complete
photo set)
Click above to view a slideshow of Lourdes College
& Sisters of St. Francis,
Ted's workplace at the time of his passing,
or click
here to open up the show in a new browser
window.
(photos courtesy of Pam Wilson)
(complete
photo set)
The slideshow shown at Ted's funeral
Video
Ted's eulogy delivered at his dad's funeral in April 2007
Video clips from Ted's funeral in Calvary Baptist Church,
Lufkin, Texas, Jan. 15, 2008
(clicking above should autoplay all 11 videos continuously,
or click
here
to autoplay them continuously in a new browser window)
(more details on all of the above videos can be viewed
here)
Texas Ambassadors Quartet
1994 Reunion (Videos 1-11), Lufkin Farmer's Market
1995 Reunion (Videos 12-14), Angelina College Fine Arts Auditorium
(sorry for the vertical scrolling on the last 3 videos....it was also
on the original DVD)
(clicking above should autoplay all 14 videos continuously,
or click
here
to autoplay them continuously in a new browser window)
(more details on all of the above videos can be viewed
here)
A new tribute to Ted
One of the most beautiful nighttime-illuminated Ferris wheels in Tokyo
with the
"Yesterday"
poem & "I'm Not Thru Loving You Yet"
as background music
Audio
"He
Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
by The Hollies
(one of Ted & David's favorite songs)
Ted rehearsing the "Lord's Prayer" for a wedding in 1980
"I've
Done Enough Dyin' Today"
by Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Bros.
(one of Ted's favorite songs)
“Ted’s Song - Always
Remembered, Never Forgotten"
(a special gift to Ted's family & friends from Chris Dyer
on the occasion of the first anniversary of Ted's passing)
"Yesterday"
poem & "I'm Not Thru Loving You Yet"
The "Yesterday" poem was composed by and read at
Ted's funeral by Chris Dyer.
The "I'm Not Thru Loving You Yet" song was
written by one of Ted's Nashville friends
for Ted's mom after his dad Bill passed away in April 2007.
It was then recorded by a
Nashville studio singer and played at the very end of Ted's funeral on
Jan. 15, 2008.
SFASU Opera
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Ted playing Rigoletto in the 1978 opera Rigoletto
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Ted playing Valentine in the 1980 opera Faust
Career
Ted remembered by DJ buddies on discussion board at Radio-Info.com
Chris Dyer remembers DJ Scott McKay (Ted Stewart) on discussion board at Radio-Info.com
Ted Stewart, Director of Tenant Relations, Hart Investments, Overland Park, KS
More Memories
A very touching December 10,
2006 letter from Ted to his parents
(note: Ted's mom, Oleta, read this letter at his funeral,
and on Oct. 15, 2009 Chris Dyer added beautiful
background music to it. Thanks, Chris ! Great job.)
We Know Where He Is
(a poem written Mar. 4, 2009 by Ted's aunt, Jacqueline Stewart)
Ted's
MySpace page
(Last Login:
Jan. 8, 2008)
Emails from Ted
(one of
my most loyal email buddies)
Ted's response to an online listing of "Bad Songs of the '70's"
(about 1/4 of the way down the page)
March 10, 2008 Memorial Service for Ted held by the Sisters of St. Francis and Lourdes College
Ted's Obituary at The Lufkin Daily News
Ted's
Online Guest Book at The Lufkin Daily News
In Honor of Ted Stewart, "Always Remembered, Never Forgotten"
(a BIG thanks to Chris Dyer for his many heartfelt posts and for
helping sponsor this page)
"The Soul would have no rainbow if the eyes had no tears."
--Native American Proverb--
(this beautiful photo appeared in the memorial service program for Ted
held on
Mar. 10, 2008 by the Sisters of St.
Francis and Lourdes College)
"The Dash" movie,
an inspirational message viewed over 30 million times
http://www.thedashmovie.com/
This page is intended to honor that
great guy who touched so many lives in so many wonderful ways.
My only wish is that it never be complete, but be an ongoing work in
progress(1).
If you have any memories to share here, feel free to send them to
garywolf@gol.com.
In the words of Chris Dyer, "We miss you, Bubba...Keep sending us those
awesome sunrises."
Rest in peace, Ted....
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(1) Page history:
Dec. 29, 2008 - original page posted
Dec. 31, 2008 - Spencer, TN pics added
Jan. 1, 2009 - Ted's emails added
Jan. 13, 2009 - Lourdes College pics added
Jan. 13, 2009
-
“Ted’s Song - Always Remembered, Never Forgotten" added
Mar. 1-3, 2009 - Ted's funeral videos added
Mar. 5, 2009 - "We Know Where He Is" poem added
Mar. 3-8, 2009 - Texas Ambassadors videos added
Mar. 11, 2009 - Ted's funeral service
program added
Mar. 17, 2009 - "The Dash" poem added
June 5, 2009 - "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" audio/lyrics added
June 6, 2009 - Ted's Dec. 10, 2006 letter to his mother and father added
Sept. 13, 2009 - Media files moved to separate pages to drastically
reduce the time it takes for this face page to load
Oct. 15, 2009 - Background music added by Chris Dyer to the Dec. 10,
2006 letter from Ted to his parents, read at Ted's funeral by his mom,
Oleta.
May 14, 2010 - Ferris wheel
video w/ "Yesterday"
poem & "I'm Not Thru Loving You Yet"
background music added as a new tribute to Ted
August 14, 2010 - "Thinking of Ted" poem by Chris Dyer added