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James Thomas Letts

Birth	:	26 Nov 1934 Camden, Camden County, New Jersey, USA
Death	:	13 Jan 2007 Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Mount Calvary Cemetery, Cherokee, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.7639008, -95.5847015
Description	:	Veteran of the Korean War United States Navy Son of Harry Francis Letts and Mary Amanda Nelms Marriage To Kathleen Peck On 19 Feb 1955 at Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles, California James T. Letts Cherokee, Iowa -- James T. Letts, 72, of Spirit Lake, Iowa, formerly of Cherokee, died Saturday, Jan. 13, 2007, at his residence following a lengthy illness. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Church in Cherokee, with the Rev. Armand Bertrand officiating. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery, with military rites to be conducted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars... Read More	Veteran of the Korean War United States Navy Son of Harry Francis Letts and Mary Amanda Nelms Marriage To Kathleen Peck On 19 Feb 1955 at Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles, California James T. Letts Cherokee, Iowa -- James T. Letts, 72, of Spirit Lake, Iowa, formerly of Cherokee, died Saturday, Jan. 13, 2007, at his residence following a lengthy illness. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Church in Cherokee, with the Rev. Armand Bertrand officiating. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery, with military rites to be conducted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Wescott Post 2253. Visitation will be 9 a.m. to 9 p.m today, with a Scripture service at 7 p.m, at Greenwood Funeral Home in Cherokee. Condolences may be sent to Greenwood Funeral Home. James was born Nov. 26, 1934, in Camden, N.J. to Harry and Mary (Nelms) Letts. He attended school in Newport News, Va. He joined the U.S. Navy in 1952, servingfrom 1952 to 1954. Following his military service, he married Kathleen Peck on Feb. 19, 1955, at Manhattan Beach, Calif. He worked as an electrician in the shipyard in California and later for Douglas Aircraft in Santa Monica, Calif. He moved to Cherikee in 1965. He worked for Wilson Foods Inc. in Cherokee for many years, retiring in 1997. He enjoyed spending time with his family, fishing, boating, driving his pickup truck and riding his bike. Survivors include his wife; two daughters and their husbands, Barb and Don Cooper of Cherokee and Deborah and Ike Morrow of Larrabee, Iowa; two brothers and their wives, Harry and Sharon Letts Jr. of O'Fallon, Ill., and Raymond and Karen Staton of Williamsburg, Va.; five sisters and their husbands, Carol and Warren Fallin of Summerfield, Fla., Pat and Buster Mesic of Newport News, Va., Marie and Steve Privette of Newsport News, Nancy and Steve Thomas of Newport News and Marylou and Garland Hudson of Orange Park, Fla. and a granddaughter and her husband, Amy and Chuck Tilton of Sioux Falls, S.D. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother Arthur Letts. Donations are requested for the Lakes Regional Hospice Care in Spirit Lake. (Sioux City Journal, Sioux City, Iowa, Tuesday, 16 Jan 2007 page B6) Social Security Applications and Claims Index Name: James Thomas Letts Birth: 25 Nov 1934 Camden, New Jersey Death: 13 Jan 2007 Father: Harry F Letts Mother: Mary Nelms U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File Name: James Thomas Letts Gender: Male Birth Date: 25 Nov 1933 Death Date: 13 Jan 2007 Enlistment Branch: NAVY Enlistment Date: 28 Sep 1951 Discharge Date: 27 Sep 1954 California Marriage Certificate Groom: James Thomas Letts, 21, born California; resides Inglewood, California; 1st marriage. Bride: Kathleen Mary Ann Peck, 21, born Iowa; resides Manhattan Beach, California; 1st marriage. Marriage Date 19 Feb 1955 Marriage Place Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles, California Groom's Father: Harry Francis Letts, born New Jersey Groom's Mother: Mary Nelms, born Virginia Bride's Father: Harold Alonzo Peck, born Iowa Bride's Mother: Mary Ann Zimmer, born Iowa

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James Thomas Letts death on 13 Jan 2007 in Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.7639008
Longitude: -95.5847015

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Kathleen Mary Ann Peck Letts

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Deborah Ann Letts Morrow

(1957 - 2020)

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