Ruby Delores Starkey Obituary
The memory of Ruby Delores Starkey (Nashville, Tennessee), who passed away on September 14, 2025 at the age of 92, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. 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 husband John W. Starkey, Sr.. She is survived by: her children, John W. Starkey, Jr. (Jan), Vicki Starkey Tyler (Rick), Kenny E. Starkey and Steven W. Starkey (Sandi); her grandchildren, Stacey Mullens (Barry), Ryan Starkey (Liz), Jeremy Tyler (Kim), Justin Tyler, Jerin Tyler, Timothy Blanco, Shannon Blanco, Lindsey Brundirks (Brett), Ashley Hutchinson (Scott) and Matthew Starkey; and her siblings, Dorothy Ivey, Loretta Taylor, Judy Strayn, Ellean Rodgers, Mary Palmore, Jackie Palmore and Dennis Palmore. She is also survived by 11 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 18th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Friday, September 19th 2025 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the Cremation Center (9090 TN-100, Nashville, TN 37221). A funeral service was held on Friday, September 19th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the Harpeth Hills Funeral Home (9090 TN-100, Nashville, TN 37221). A burial was held on Friday, September 19th 2025 from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM at the Cremation Center (9090 TN-100, Nashville, TN 37221).