Geneva Faye Moore Starr, 92, of Big Spring, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2007, in a local nursing home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, January 22, 2007 at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel with Rev. Elwin Collom, pastor of Hillcrest Baptist Church, officiating. Interment will follow at Trinity MemorialContinue Reading
Geneva Faye Moore Starr, 92, of Big Spring, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2007, in a local nursing home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, January 22, 2007 at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel with Rev. Elwin Collom, pastor of Hillcrest Baptist Church, officiating. Interment will follow at Trinity Memorial Park.The family will receive friends from 4 PM to 6 PM Sunday at the funeral home.Mrs. Starr was born to Ernest Moore and Ruthie Stevens Moore in Valley Creek, in Nolan County, on November 19, 1914. She married Henry George (Hank) Starr on February 22, 1939 in Lovington, New Mexico. They lived in Colorado City and Forsan, moving to Big spring in 1956. He preceded her in death on February 25, 1984.She worked at various jobs, including the S & H Green Stamp store, Montgomery Ward, and while living at Forsan, she wrote the Forsan news for the Big Spring Herald.In 1962, she graduated from Aladdin Beauty School in Big Spring, and worked as a hairdresser until her retirement in the late 1970's.Mrs. Starr has been a member of First Baptist Church in Big Spring for over fifty years.She enjoyed sewing, reading, and being the family historian. Her greatest pleasure came from being with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.Survivors include a son, Tony Starr from the Houston area; two daughters, Sharon Sneed and husband, Larry, of Big Spring, and Debbie Denning of Austin; nine grandchildren, Mark Greer, Tonya Ehart, Andrea Gee and husband, Gary, Ronda Rutledge and husband, Zane, Shanna Cahill and husband, Leland, Kirby Brown II and wife, Katherine, Chuck Denning and wife, Mindy, Amber Morriss and husband, Matt, and Kelly Patterson and husband, Aaron; and 15 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by a brother and sister-in-law, Windell and Dee Dee Moore of Dallas; and several nieces and nephews. Preceding Mrs. Starr in death are her parents, a brother, Glen (Red) Moore; two sisters, Ernestine Creek and Olene Davie; a daughter, Ruth Greer and a daughter-in-law, Billie Starr.Pallbearers will be grandsons, Chuck Denning and Kirby Brown II, grandsons-in-law, Gary Gee, Leland Cahill, Zane Rutledge and Aaron Patterson.The family suggests memorials to Home Hospice, 111 E. 7th St., Suite A, Big Spring, TX 79720 or to the donor's favorite charity.Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,
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