LTC James Royce “Jim/Jimmy” Lakey

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LTC James Royce “Jim/Jimmy” Lakey Veteran

Birth
Littlefield, Lamb County, Texas, USA
Death
5 Sep 1984 (aged 61)
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
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Bio:
James was my Uncle Jimmy and my mother's youngest sister's husband. James went by the nickname Jim or Jimmy. Jim was a retired Lieutenant Colonel of the U.S. Air Force.

Jim married Alma Jean Johnson on Jan 13, 1944 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona. They were married 44 years at the time of Jim's death in 1984. Jean then married LTC Royce Darwin Smith (U.S. Air Force retired) on Feb 3, 1990 in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., Colorado. They were married 19 years at the time of Jean's death in 2009.

Jim and Jean had three children between them. First born was Cynthia Suzanne "Cindy" Lakey born in 1947, second born was John Robert Lakey born in 1952, and third born was Jack William Lakey born in 1955.
Bio:
James was my Uncle Jimmy and my mother's youngest sister's husband. James went by the nickname Jim or Jimmy. Jim was a retired Lieutenant Colonel of the U.S. Air Force.

Jim married Alma Jean Johnson on Jan 13, 1944 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona. They were married 44 years at the time of Jim's death in 1984. Jean then married LTC Royce Darwin Smith (U.S. Air Force retired) on Feb 3, 1990 in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., Colorado. They were married 19 years at the time of Jean's death in 2009.

Jim and Jean had three children between them. First born was Cynthia Suzanne "Cindy" Lakey born in 1947, second born was John Robert Lakey born in 1952, and third born was Jack William Lakey born in 1955.