In Remembrance Of

Margaret Starnes

Margaret Starnes, 85, of Smithville, MO passed away, Saturday, February 9, 2019.

She was born on November 21, 1933 to Harry and Zula (Dempsey) Wood in Delaware, Arkansas. Margaret grew up in and attended school in Ferda, Arkansas.

On December 20, 1952 she was united in marriage to William Donald Starnes. After their marriage they lived in Smithville, MO where they made their home.

Margaret was a devout Christian. She enjoyed cooking, baking, playing cards and spending time with her family.

Margaret was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Buddy and Sonny Wood; sister Jo Crutchfield; her son, Scott Starnes, and her great-grandchildren, Elijah Starnes and Silas and Eva Miles.  

She is survived by her husband, Bill, of the home; children, Dan (Robin) Starnes, Gary (Robin) Starnes, and Susan Starnes; grandchildren, Chris, Jami, Kimber, Rachel, Angel, Ciara, Sergio, and Candace; many great-grandchildren; brother, Jerry Wood; other relatives and many friends. 

Visitation: 1:00-2:00 pm Wednesday, Feb 13th at Hixson-Klein Funeral Home in Smithville, followed by a Graveside Service at Terrace Park Cemetery. 

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7 comments

  • Denise and Rick Kaestner

    We are so saddened to hear of Margrets passing. We pray comfort for you and your family.

  • Tom StarnesR

    Sorry to hear of her passing

  • Danny and Debbie Arends

    Hugs and prayers are with you all today.

  • Helen Godert

    She was a beautiful lady inside and out She had a heart of gold I will miss her so will her very much I loved playing cards with her we had so much fun She will be missed dearly I wish her family all the love and prayers for the future to get through this loss God Bless

  • Diana Merryman

    Prayers for comfort and healing. Sorry can’t make visitation but will be thinking of you.

  • Deanna Hathaway

    You are in my thoughts and prayers.

  • Misty D Hensley

    Prayers and love.

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