James Lincoln

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- James M. "Jimmie" Lincoln, 73, of St. Louis passed away Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009, at De Paul Health Center in St. Louis.

He was born May 14, 1936, at Lutesville, Mo., son of Odell and Eula Trentham Lincoln. He and Betty Cook were married July 28, 1956.

Lincoln worked for True Manufacturing 54 years as a supervisor, and was a member of Twin Rivers Church of God in St. Louis.

Survivors include his wife, Betty, of St. Louis; four daughters, Diana (Earl) Kupferer, Linda Buchanan, Donna Lincoln, all of St. Louis, Susan (Tom) Smith of St. Peters, Mo.; and four grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Visitation will be after 4 p.m. today at Liley Funeral Home in Patton, Mo.

The funeral will be Friday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Hurricane Fork Cemetery near Marble Hill, Mo.