William Anthony Starkie Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William Anthony Starkie (Martinsville, Virginia), who passed away on January 14, 2022, at the age of 68, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his father William Henry Starkie; and his siblings, Wanda Starkie and Gregory Starkie. He is survived by: his mother Bessie Waller Starkie of Martinsville, VA; his siblings, Gwendolyn Cheatham King (Phillip) of Martinsville, VA, Exhorter Octavia Witcher (Donnie) of Martinsville, VA, Ponjolia Starkie (Nellie Jones) of Martinsville, VA and Geoffrey Starkie; his uncle William Hairston (Trigger) of Stoneville, NC; his aunts, Ruth Gorham of Washington, NC and Hortensia of Washington; and his daughter Tanelle Jefferson (Arshay) of Martinsville, VA. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

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