May 15, 2007

James McIntyre

THEBES, Ill. -- James Lee McIntyre, 78, of Clay County, Fla., died Monday, May 7, 2007. He was a native of Thebes. He retired as a crane operator with Laclede Steel Mill. He was a member of VFW and American Legion. He moved to Clay County in 1997 from Wood River, Ill...

THEBES, Ill. -- James Lee McIntyre, 78, of Clay County, Fla., died Monday, May 7, 2007.

He was a native of Thebes. He retired as a crane operator with Laclede Steel Mill. He was a member of VFW and American Legion. He moved to Clay County in 1997 from Wood River, Ill.

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McIntyre served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Philippine Sea.

Survivors include his wife, the former Fern Snell; two sons, Walter and John McIntyre of Clay County; a brother, Walter McIntyre of Anna, Ill.; and two grandchildren.

A memorial service was held Saturday at Holly Hill Funeral Home in Middleburg, Fla., with David Tarkington officiating.

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