Izetta Brothers Starkey, 86, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2007 at the home of her daughter, Lois Starkey-Moore where she resided for the past 7 A½ years.
She was born on February 9, 1921 in Carrier Mills, Illinois, a daughter of the late Edward and Leona Davis Brothers.
Mrs. Starkey was the widow of the late Chester Starkey, who was the owner and manager of Starkey's Market and former Mayor of Carrier Mills. Izetta was a long time member of the First Baptist Church of Carrier Mills, where she also taught Sunday school and she was also a long time member of the Women's Club in Carrier Mills and was also past president of the Women's Club.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one daughter, Phyllis Rae Starkey.
Survivors include two daughters, Elaine Starkey Lentz of Fort Wayne, Indiana and Lois Starkey-Moore of Morehead, five grandchildren, Jonathan Modaff and Kelly Modaff both of Morehead, Mark Chaney and Jeremy Chaney both of Carbondale, Illinois and Jennifer Chaney Harker of Monroe, Ohio, five great-grandchildren and one sister, Lela VanMeter of Norris City, Illinois.
Graveside services will be conducted at 3:30 P.M., C.S.T., Wednesday, March 28, 2007 at the Salem Cemetery in Carrier Mills, Illinois with Rev. Monzelle Hanson officiating. Visitation is from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Tuesday at Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home.
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