Born June 2, 1936, in Nashville, TN, to Marion N. and Mary Louise Malone, Mrs. Starr graduated from Hillsboro High School and attended the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. She married Alfred Lyle Starr in 1966, and after raising their three children, Mrs. Starr devoted her time to opening and running the successful gift shop A. Holiday & Co.until its closing in 2015.
Mrs. Starr is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Venetia and Daryl Henry of Franklin, TN; her daughter, Vivian Starr of Nashville, TN; her son and son-in-law, Michael Starr and Daniel Coyne of Haydenville, MA; and grandchildren, Olivia and Colin Henry. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lyle Starr.
A memorial will take place on Wednesday August 15th at 3:00 pm at Brentwood-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home in Brentwood, TN, with a gathering of family and friends from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm.. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Mrs. Starr’s life. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to The Arthritis Foundation or The Juvenile Diabetes Foundation.