Starr, Beatrice J. "Froogie"

Retired From The Chattanooga Department Of Public Works After 28 Years

  • Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Beatrice Starr
Beatrice Starr

Beatrice J. “Froogie” Starr, 76, passed away on April 18, 2021, in Chattanooga.

Beatrice resided in the Park City community all her life. She was a graduate of Howard High School, class of 1962. 

She retired from the Chattanooga Department of Public Works after 28 years of service. She was a faithful member of the World Restoration Center.

She was preceded in death by her parents Charles Jordan and Clara Lloyd; son, Antonio Starr. 

Beatrice leaves to cherish her memories, son, Reginald (Holly) Jordan, Sr; grandsons Reginald Jordan, Jr., Vincente (Ashley) Jordan, and Antonio Sparks; granddaughter, Aurelya Taylor Graves; three great-grandchildren; dear friends, Darrene Watson, Rose Mary Geiger, and Meace Jones; a host of other relatives, family, and friends.

Public view viewing will be at 2-6 p.m. on Friday, April 30, at the funeral home. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 1, at the New Hope Baptist Church, 3777 Wilcox Blvd.

Interment will be in Forest Hills Cemetery.

Arrangements are by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 423 622-9995.   

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