Extracted from The Mobile Register (Mobile, AL)
Monday, June 23, 2008

James E. Starnes

James E. ``Jimmy'' Starnes, a native of Kelly, La., and a resident of Saraland, died Saturday. He was 81.

Starnes, a Coast Guard veteran of World War II, was retired from Northrop Grumman Corp.

Survivors include his wife, Marion Hazel Starnes; two daughters, Patricia Ann Taylor and Joan Elizabeth Carrell; a son, James E. Starnes Jr.; a brother, Gene Starnes, a sister, Mardell LeGendre; three grandchildren and a great-grandchild.

Visitation will be today from 5 until 8 p.m. at Radney Funeral Home in Saraland. Services will be Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.

Memorials may be made to the Parkinson's Disease Foundation, 717 Downtowner Loop W., Mobile, AL 36609.