Beulah Starnes Mabuce

Beulah Ina 'White' Starnes Mabuce passed away Tuesday morning, February 24, 2009, at Community Manor, in Farmington, at the age of 88 years, 2 months & 19 days. Beulah was born in Higdon, Missouri, on December 5, 1920, and was the daughter of Lawrence A. White and Etta Ellen 'Baldwin' White. Also preceding-in-death were: her 1st husband, Kermit M. Starnes; her 2nd husband, Benton Mabuce; 1 Sister, Mayme Elizabeth Rawlins and 2 Brothers: Cletus White and Arthur Calvin "Bill" White.

Beulah was a longtime, faithful member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Farmington; a member of the Lutheran Ladies Aide & the Lutheran Women's Missionary League.

Survivors Include 2 Daughters: Kay Feezor, of Farmington & Deborah S. Starnes, of Union, MO. 2 Sons: Kermit M. (& Karen) Starnes, Jr., of St. Louis; Orville D. (& Katie) Starnes, of Dunlop, IL. 1 Sister: Marie Nora Meyer, of Farmington. 2 Step-Daughters: Sharon 'Mrs. Darwin' England & Monica 'Mrs. Mike' Lutes. 2 Step-Sons: Reid (& Priscilla) Mabuce & Brent Mabuce. Also surviving are: 14 Grandchildren; 6 Step-Grandchildren; 7 Great-Grandchildren & 7 Step, Great-Grandchildren.

Visitation : Wednesday, 4:30 - 8 p.m., resuming Thursday at 6:30 a.m.

Funeral : Thursday, 11:00 a.m., Feb. 26, 2009,

at : St. Paul Lutheran Church, Farmington, with Pastor David Oddi & Pastor James King officiating.

Interment : Lutheran Cemetery, Farmington.

Memorials to : Lutheran Ladies Aid @ St. Paul Lutheran Church