Mr. Paul Jennings Stewart, 84, McMinnville resident and DeKalb County native, was born Feb. 26, 1928 and died March 29 at home after an extended illness. A retired lineman foreman with McMinnville Electric System for 41 years, he served as a county commissioner for Warren County for 16 years. A deacon and member of New Union The Baptist Church in Smithville, he was the son of the late Hobart and Pauline Cantrell Stewart.