Mrs. Joan Faye Simpson Stewart, 85, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2026, in Beaumont, Texas.

The Celebration of Life Service for Mrs. Stewart will be held on Friday , February 27, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. at Saint James United Methodist Church, located at 2485 Blanchette Street in Beaumont, Texas.  The public viewing for Mrs. Stewart will be held on Thursday, February 26, 2026 from 12:00 Noon until 5:00 p.m. at Mercy Funeral Home Chapel and visitation on Friday , February 27, 2026 from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Saint James United Methodist Church, with the practice of social distancing and Facial Masks are recommended. Burial Service to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Cemetery in Beaumont, Texas under the direction of Mercy Funeral Home.