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Myrtle Ima “Daisy” Starnes

Birth
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19 Jan 1946 (aged 18)
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Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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The Times Journal dated Jan 24, 1946

The body of Myrtle Ima (Daisy) Starnes, 18 years of age, of Smith Bottom, was found floating in the quarry two miles south of Russell Springs, just off Hwy 35 (now 127) by County Judge J.B. Stephens, County Attorney Leonard Wilson, Sheriff A.G. Dunbar, Deputy John Bailey, J.B. Sullivan and Walter Stephens.

The body was recovered early the next day by H.E. Pruitt


Times Journal dated June 27, 1946:

A jury from Cumberland County returned a verdict of two years imprisonment for Joe Stant Grider, charged of killing Daisy Starnes last January. Daisy was found floating in the rock quarry near Russell Springs.
The Times Journal dated Jan 24, 1946

The body of Myrtle Ima (Daisy) Starnes, 18 years of age, of Smith Bottom, was found floating in the quarry two miles south of Russell Springs, just off Hwy 35 (now 127) by County Judge J.B. Stephens, County Attorney Leonard Wilson, Sheriff A.G. Dunbar, Deputy John Bailey, J.B. Sullivan and Walter Stephens.

The body was recovered early the next day by H.E. Pruitt


Times Journal dated June 27, 1946:

A jury from Cumberland County returned a verdict of two years imprisonment for Joe Stant Grider, charged of killing Daisy Starnes last January. Daisy was found floating in the rock quarry near Russell Springs.


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  • Created by: Judy Lynn
  • Added: Jan 6, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83067396/myrtle_ima-starnes: accessed ), memorial page for Myrtle Ima “Daisy” Starnes (9 Aug 1927–19 Jan 1946), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83067396, citing Jamestown Cemetery, Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Judy Lynn (contributor 47402250).