ObituariesAugust 24, 2019
James Starkey
James W. Starkey, 90, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2019, at Lutheran Home. He was born Feb. 19, 1929, in St. Louis to William and Lillie B. Mooney Starkey. He and Jerry Lou Meissner were married Feb. 7, 1965, at Cape Girardeau. He retired from the U.S. Air Force Sept. 1, 1972...
James W. Starkey, 90, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2019, at Lutheran Home.
He was born Feb. 19, 1929, in St. Louis to William and Lillie B. Mooney Starkey. He and Jerry Lou Meissner were married Feb. 7, 1965, at Cape Girardeau.
He retired from the U.S. Air Force Sept. 1, 1972.
He was a member of La Croix United Methodist Church.
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Survivors include his wife, Jerry Lou Starkey of Cape Girardeau; two sisters; a brother; and many nieces and nephews.
Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Cape County Memorial Park Cemetery in Cape Girardeau, with the Rev. Brett Cheek officiating. Burial will be at Cape County Memorial Park Cemetery in Cape Girardeau, with full military honors.
Memorial contributions may be given to a charity of choice.
Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences may be made at www.fordandsonsfuneralhome.com.
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