Myrtle Starr 1917 - 2001

STARR, COOK, ALTER

Posted By: A.M.W. (email)
Date: 5/14/2006 at 00:48:37

Myrtie S. Starr, 84, of Coppock, died Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2001, at Washington County Hospital in Washington.

Born Oct. 13, 1917, in Wayland, she was the daughter of Thornton E. and Alma May Cook Alter. She married Virgil P. Starr.

Mrs. Starr was a member of Cottonwood Methodist Church. She enjoyed baking and canning.

Survivors include two sons, Bernard Alter and William Starr, both of Coppock; 10 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, one son and one grandchild.

Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Beatty Funeral Home in Wayland, where the family will receive friends from noon to 2 p.m.

The graveside service for Mrs. Starr will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Cottonwood Cemetery, west of Wayland.

A memorial has been established.