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James Lewis Starr

20 Jul 1918 – 15 Mar 2006

Birth	20 Jul 1918
Death	15 Mar 2006
Cemetery	Lynn Creek Cemetery Jacksboro , Jack County , Texas , USA
Added by	Paula Teague Marshall on 07 Mar 2019
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197355438

Bio

James Lewis Starr, 87 Burial: Lynn Creek Cemetery in Jacksboro. Born: July 20, 1918 – Died March 15, 2006 James Lewis Starr was born to the late Joel Allen Starr and Allie (Jackson) Starr in Squaw Mountain, Jack County, Texas. He was a long-term resident of Wichita Falls, Texas where he worked for Wichita Engineering Company building oil field drilling rigs. Mr. Starr moved to Azle, Texas in 1968 and began a period of employment with Tri-County Electric Co-Op where he was manager of the vehicle fleet. Upon retirement from Tri-County Electric, Mr. Starr became a school bus driver for the Azle Independent School District. The Chamber of Commerce presented him with a Certificate of Merit for saving the life of a student by applying the Heimlich maneuver. Mr. Starr was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Azle and a 32nd Degree Mason, the recipient of the 50-year award, the Golden Trowel Award, and a much-valued instructor. Survivors include daughter Mary Jo Starr Chapman, 4 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, and 4 great-great grandchildren

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Family

Parents

• Joel Allen "Joe" Starr 1888–1952
• Allie Mae Jackson Starr 1890–1981

Spouse

• Viola Marie Brock Starr 1922–1993 FaG

Siblings

• Hulan Samantha Starr Lovett 1908–1993
• Wesley Wiley Starr 1911–2007
• Vinnie Lou Starr 1915–1918
• Lula Mae "Lou" Starr Davis 1921–1958
• Winfred Lanoy "Peg" Starr 1924–1988

Children

• Mrs Mary Jo Starr Chapman 1942–2025 FaG
• James Richard Starr 1945–1981 FaG

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