General Information

Birth
25 MAY 1931
Fayetteville, Washingnton County, Arkansas
Death
11 JUN 2023
Fayetteville, Washingnton County, Arkansas
Burial
19 JUN 2023
Baptist Ford Cemetery, Washington County, Greenland, Arkansas

Notes

Raymond Keith Starnes

Age 92, a resident of Fayetteville,, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was born May 25, 1931 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, the son of Jess and Leona (Wills) Starnes.

Raymond was a Colonel in the Arkansas National Guard. He was a member of the 142nd Field Artillery Unit and an Army aircraft mechanic.

He was preceded in death by his wife and mother of his children Betty June Niccum Starnes, second wife Edna Miller Starnes, third wife Margie Reden Ship Starnes, twin brother Kenneth Ray Starnes, brother Leonard Starnes, sister Wanda England, sister Maudie Gabbard, and three grandchildren Kevin, Tina, and Chuck.

Survivors include one son Ronald Keith Starnes and his wife Rosa of Farmington, Arkansas; two daughters Carline Paddock of Fayetteville, Arkansas, and Marilyon Boehm of Oklahoma; son by choice James Doss of Prairie Grove, Arkansas; an abundance of grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

The family will receive friends Monday, June 19th, 2023, 1:00-2:00 PM at Luginbuel Funeral Home with the funeral service to begin at 2:00 PM. Burial will be in the Baptist Ford Cemetery in Greenland, Arkansas, there will be no graveside service held.

Online guest book, www.luginbuel.com.

Parents

Jess Starnes
- Father
Leona Wills
- Mother

Spouses

Betty June Niccum
- Wife
1934 - 1980
Birth
11 JUL 1934
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Married
6 SEP 1952
Death
3 JUL 1980
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Margie Shipp
- Wife
1936 - 2019
Birth
18 SEP 1936
St Paul, Madison County, Arkansas
Death
29 APR 2019
Fayetteville, Washingnton County, Arkansas
Burial
Baptist Ford Cemetery, Washington County, Greenland, Arkansas

Children