Stewart James Marble

Stewart James Marble, age 49 of Columbia, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at his residence with his family by his side. Born in Carson City, Michigan, he was the son of the late James Marble of North Star, Michigan and the late Sharon Spear of Columbia, Tennessee. His Partner in Life, Randy Hepler of Columbia, survives him. Stewart loved to laugh, had a spontaneous spirit, and kept a positive outlook on life. He enjoyed being with friends and family and loved his many pets. In addition he is survived by his sisters: Lee Ann Marble Mills and Penny Marble Mims of Columbia; his brother: Dennis Marble of Lake Leelanau, Michigan; half sister Honnaya Marble King of Ithaca, Michigan; brother-in-law Anthony Mills of Columbia; step-mother: Diana Marble of North Star, Michigan; and several nieces, nephews and close friends. The family and close friends will celebrate his life Friday, March 18, 2011 with a private memorial. Notes of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.cremationsocietyoftn.com