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William Albert W.A. Starnes

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William Albert "W.A." Starnes

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
29 Nov 1927 (aged 75)
Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA
Burial
Amarillo, Randall County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section J Lot 22 Space 1
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Published in The Memphis Democrat, Volume XX, Number 23, Memphis, Hall County, Texas, Thursday, December 1, 1927, Page 1

Former Citizen Dies at Home In Amarillo
The Amarillo News of Wednesday morning gave an account of the death of William A. Starnes in that city Tuesday morning. Mr. Starnes formerly lived in Memphis and is well known to the citizenship. He owned quite a lot of land on the Plains in the oil district and made considerable money as a result. The news article follows:

William A. Starnes, a retired ranchman, died at his home at 803 N. Polk street at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning.

He is survived by his widow and five children, Mrs. Mary Outhouse, Cheyenne, Wyo., Mrs. Maude Tomlinson, R.A. Starnes, Elmer Starnes and William Starnes of Amarillo.

Funeral services were held in the Griggs Funeral Chapel at 3 o'clock Wednesday, conducted by Rev. A.K. Scott pastor of the Nazarene Church. Pallbearers were E.H. Willis, C.L. Garwood, W.R. Rider, George Constable, L.E. West and J.W. Cooper. Buriel (sic) in Llano cemetery- Amarillo News.

Edith Guynes Stanley contributor.
Published in The Memphis Democrat, Volume XX, Number 23, Memphis, Hall County, Texas, Thursday, December 1, 1927, Page 1

Former Citizen Dies at Home In Amarillo
The Amarillo News of Wednesday morning gave an account of the death of William A. Starnes in that city Tuesday morning. Mr. Starnes formerly lived in Memphis and is well known to the citizenship. He owned quite a lot of land on the Plains in the oil district and made considerable money as a result. The news article follows:

William A. Starnes, a retired ranchman, died at his home at 803 N. Polk street at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning.

He is survived by his widow and five children, Mrs. Mary Outhouse, Cheyenne, Wyo., Mrs. Maude Tomlinson, R.A. Starnes, Elmer Starnes and William Starnes of Amarillo.

Funeral services were held in the Griggs Funeral Chapel at 3 o'clock Wednesday, conducted by Rev. A.K. Scott pastor of the Nazarene Church. Pallbearers were E.H. Willis, C.L. Garwood, W.R. Rider, George Constable, L.E. West and J.W. Cooper. Buriel (sic) in Llano cemetery- Amarillo News.

Edith Guynes Stanley contributor.


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