S.V. Starkey Sr. "Starkey", of Columbus, died unexpectedly at his residence on December 13, 2014 at the age of 76. He is survived by his Mother; Polly, his wife Selba (Jones); his children, Deborah Starkey Neal (Brian) of Proctorville OH, S.V. Starkey Jr. "JR" (Jennifer) of Piqua OH, Richard Starkey (Annette) of Groveport OH. Starkey was born in Glenwood West Virginia on July 1, 1938 to Polly and Sheldon Starkey. He was a master mechanic and machinist and he used those skills to support his family and his love of racing. He proudly served his country in the US Army and was a Past Master and 32 degree Mason at the Lockbourne Lodge. He will be deeply missed by his friends, family, and all who knew him (including the Liars club).
The family will hold a memorial and receive visitors 11:00 – 1:00 pm, concluding with a brief Masonic service, this Saturday at Newcomer Funeral Home 3393 Broadway, Grove City.
In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to the Wounded Warrior Project or the Alzheimer's Association.