Marilyn Canon Starr Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Marilyn Canon Starr (Senatobia, Mississippi), born in Tunica, Mississippi, who passed away on April 20, 2025 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Robert Henry Canon and Mary Evelyn Poore Canon of Tunica; her spouse F. Raynor Starr of Sledge, MS.; her daughter Joanna Starr (Rich) of Flagstaff, AZ; her granddaughter Christian Starr Continenza (Daniel); her great grandchildren, Isabella and Sophie of Chagrin Falls, OH; her grandson Samuel Tucker Starr of Senatobia; her siblings, Robert Canon (Glenda) of Clarksdale, MS and Myra Canon Hillhouse (Glenn) of Charlestown, MO; and her daughters-in-law, Cayce Wright Starr of Senatobia and Virginia Hawks Starr of Oxford.
In lieu of flowers the family kindly requests donations to be made to the Mary Evelyn Endowment Scholarship Fund at Northwest Community College in Senatobia (662) 562-3200 or at https://www.northwestms.edu..
