Burnette, Starr Margie (Cleveland)

  • Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Starr Margie Burnette, 89, of Cleveland, passed away Monday morning, December 5, 2022. She was born on June 24, 1933 to the late Luther and Charlcie Hicks. Starr enjoyed being outdoors and loved to fish. Above all, she loved her family and spending time with them, especially her grandchildren.

In addition to her mother and father, she is preceded in death by children, Randall Howard and Doug Howard; grandson, Scottie Howard; great-great-grandson, Ivan Lee Howard; sisters, Veta Harris, Mary Joyce Strickland, Adessa Gregg, Angie Dean Green and Mamie Sue Beshears; and brother, John Eldon Albritton.

She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her children, Angela Howard and William Howard; sister, Brenda Rymer (Mickie); grandchildren, Josh Howard (Andrea), Joe Howard (Rachel), Dusty Howard, Stephanie Bilbrey (Michael), Derrick Scroggins, Aaron Scroggins (Cassaundra), Michael Howard, Christy Howard, Colesha Howard and Shasta Howard; 12 great grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

Starr’s family will receive friends from 4-6 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 10 at Companion Funeral Home, with a Celebration of Life Service to follow at 6 p.m., with Mickey Rymer and Lee Ingram officiating.

Share a personal memory of Starr or your condolences with her family at her online memorial at www.companionfunerals.com.
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