Gail Stargen Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Gail Stargen (Canton, Ohio). Gail, born on January 13, 1965, passed away on June 9, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James "BoJack" Tate and Josephine Tate; her sister Patricia Spriggs; her niece Tracy Spriggs; and her granddaughter Reja Sistrunk.

She is survived by: her husband Ernest Stargen; her children, Shereece Garrett (Gary), Karri Tate (Denver Ladd), Shanel Tate and Taija Tate; her stepchildren, Eljoree Austin (Ray), Lashawn Wright, Sharonda and Dante Jones; her grandchildren, Jamarius Tate, Davon Burton, Lamier Garrett (Jayla), Dayjour Garrett (Jenelle), Darius Garrett, Jayion Tate, Tae'Jean Averette, Alasia Tate and Amari Randle; her great grandchildren, Ar'Miyah Tate, Kashton Garrett and June Garrett; her godson Courtney Marshall; her siblings, Kim Whitehurst Davenport (Tomier), Stacey Walker, Betty Mills, Moyenda Hashim (Effe), Tyrone Brooks, William Tate, Keith Massey, Karen Tate and Debbie Tate; and her friend Elder Val Graham. She is also survived by step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren.