Starcher, Clyde Eugene Jr.
Passed: 1963-06-18
Age: 20
Source: Jackson Herald
Death Notice:
Obituary Date: 1963-06-28
Information: MAN IS KILLED WHEN TRUCK TIRE EXPLODES - Clyde E. Starcher, Jr., 20-year-old grandson of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Whited of Fairplain, died in a Charleston hospital on Tuesday........... on June 10. Starcher, an employee of the Sears Service Center in Charleston, was placing air in a truck tire when the lock ring blew from the rim and struck him in the head. He never regained consiousness. He was a native of South Charleston and a member of St. Paul's Luthern Church. Surviving are his wife, Roberta; two sons, David Eugene and Stephen Mark; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Starcher of South Charleston; a brother, Roger Lee, at home and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. James Starcher of Spencer and Mr. and Mrs. James Whited of Fairplain. The funeral service was held at the St. Paul's Methodist Church in Charleston on Friday with Rev. Robert Henson and Rev. Jack Turner officiating and the body was brought to the Fairplain cemetery for burial.