Benson Starnes Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Benson Starnes of Monroe, North Carolina, who passed away on May 3, 2022, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Judge Benson Starnes Sr. and Cleona Burgess Starnes; and his sister Faye Hinson. He is survived by: his wife Dianne Craig Starnes; his children, Robin Covington (Mark) of Greensboro, Michelle Sullivan (Jack) of Monroe and Michael Starnes (Christina) of Monroe; his siblings, Tommy Starnes (Cathy) of Monroe, Elsie Kindley (R. A.) of Monroe and Betty Griffin (David) of Marshville; his grandchildren, Benson Covington, Sam Covington, Abigail Starnes, Gabe Hough, Mason Starnes and Erin Sullivan; and his great grandchild Ava Kitchen.
The family requests that memorials be made to Prospect Southern Methodist Church, 6020 Prospect Rd., Monroe, NC 28112.
